Sentence examples for lateral wind from inspiring English sources

In addition, two damper units, installed at the 90th-floor level and each with a 150-ton counterweight, reduce the swaying of the tower from lateral wind force.

A lateral wind load is further applied to the wall enclosure.

Blockage correction following the approach of the Engineering Sciences Date Unit underestimates the maximum lateral wind load up to 17.5%.

Because of the non-conventional lateral force resisting system used in the shelter, a full-scale test under simulated lateral wind forces was performed.

The manoeuvring of container vessels showed a high sensitivity to wind, but their berthing velocities were not correlated to lateral wind power at all.

Accurate estimation of design wind effects on tall buildings is critical to ensure adequate margin of safety against lateral wind loads with a reasonable cost.

Focusing on the suppression of lateral wind-induced vibrations in (tall) buildings, the TMD is tuned to the first natural frequency of the primary structure aiming to control the fundamental (translational) lateral mode shape.

On the deck of a high pier viaduct, the expected lateral winds are stronger because of the distance between the deck and the ground.

Nonlinear contact models may be necessary for evaluating the stability and the safety of running traffic in situations such as vehicle overturn when the train is crossing a bridge under strong lateral winds or when an earthquake occurs.

An analytical model for both the longitudinal and lateral fluctuating wind velocity spectra of a moving train in the random wind field has been developed based on Cooper's theory (Cooper, 1984).

Through static and dynamic feature points matching on the objective target plane and the observation of movement compensation for benchmark instability, the three-component motion detection (lateral displacement, wind deviation of uplifting and torsion angle) of catenary suspension structure was realized, including the contact wire, messenger wire and dropper.