Research Article

Large-Eddy Simulation (LES) on the Square and Triangular Tall Buildings to Measure Drag Force

Table 2

Models geometry specifications.

Models IDsHeight (m)Cross-sectional area (m2)Number of sidesLength of one sidedInternal angle (°)

Squares1200675.3322426 (1)90
s2674.6621820.9 (0.8)
s3672.0592820.9 (0.8)
s4673.51971620.9 (0.8)
s5H1 = 1022.9885
H2 = 828.6207
H3 = 654.7126
H4 = 501.2644
H5 = 368.2759
20H1 = 32 (1.23)
H2 = 29 (1.11)
H3 = 25.5 (0.98)
H4 = 22.3 (0.84)
H5 = 19.18 (0.7)
s632
s732
s848
s94
s108
s118
s1212

Triangulart1200674.9440339.50 (1.51)60
t2672.2385639.80 (1.53)
t3671.4115626.20 (∼1)
t4667.8165926.50 (∼1)
t5H1 = 955.5849
H2 = 797.2596
H3 = 653.2644
H4 = 523.4593
H5 = 408.2115
12H1 = 47 (1.8)
H2 = 42.9 (1.65)
H3 = 38.8 (1.5)
H4 = 34.7 (1.3)
H5 = 30.7 (1.18)
t624
t724
t836
t93
t106
t116
t1212