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The Second International Symposium on Wind Effects on Buildings and Urban Environment
ISWE2
(ISWE2 will be held together with JaWEiK1)
Co-convened by
The 21st Century COE Program , Tokyo Polytechnic University, and
Wind Engineering Institute of Korea (WEIK)
Supported by
Japan Association for Wind Engineering (JAWE)
Scope of Symposium
This symposium aims to contribute for solving the issues on 'Wind Effects on Buildings and Urban Environment'. The issues include the following topics:
  • Wind induced damage of buildings
  • Natural/cross ventilation
  • Wind environment/air pollution
Date and Venue
Date: September 15, 2005 (from 9:10 to 15:10)
Venue: Sheraton Walker Hill Hotel, Seoul, Korea
Invited Speakers
Ahmad K. Abdelrazaq (Samsung, Korea)
John Cheung (Monash University, Australia)
Elizabeth English (Louisiana State University, USA)
Young-Duk Kim (Kwandong University, Korea)
Chris Letchford (Texas Tech University, USA)
Masaru Matsumoto (Kyoto University, Japan)
Tim Reinhold (Institute for Business and Home Safety, USA)
Program (Tentative)
9:10 - 9:20 Opening
9:20 - 9:55 Ahmad K. Abdelrazaq: New Paradigm in Tall Building Planning and Design
9:55 - 10:30 Elizabeth English: Current research on the trajectories of wind-borne debris: simulation, verification and application
10:30 - 10:50 Coffee Break
10:50 - 11:25 Chris Letchford: Thunderstorm effects on buildings
11:25 - 12:00 Tim Reinhold:Wind Loads on Low-rise Buildings: Is one set of Pressure Coefficients Sufficient for All Types of Terrain Exposures?
12:00 - 13:20 Lunch Break
13:20 - 13:55 Young-Duk Kim: An Experimental Study on The Noise of Thin Columns Induced by Wind
13:55 - 14:30 Masaru Matsumoto:Karman Vortex Shedding and Its Effects on Bluff Body Aerodynamics
14:30 - 15:05 John Cheung:
15:05 - 15:10 Closing

Registration

AdmissionFfree

RegistrationFSend your name, affiliation, post address, telephone and fax number, and e-mail address via e-mail or fax to the following address.

COE secretary,
TEL&FAX 046-242-9540
E-mail: coe_office@arch.t-kougei.ac.jp
This symposium and COE program at Tokyo Polytechnic University are selected and supported by ministry of education of Japan as the 21st Century COE Program(in Japanese).