Research Article

Effects of Side Ratio on Wind-Induced Pressure Distribution on Rectangular Buildings

Table 3

Pressure coefficients on building models on model Sq-1.

At 0° wind incidence angle
Mean (front face) Maximum (front face)Peak negative (side face) r.m.s. (side face)Negative mean (side face)

Experimental0.741.11−1.10.18−0.69
Surry and Djakovich (1995) [10]0.651.1−1.40.2−0.7

Worst maximum and minimum coefficients at all wind incidence angles
Maximum Minimum

Experimental 1.11−1.45
Surry and Djakovich (1995) [10] 1.1−1.8