Research Article

Steady Wind Load on External Surface and Its Effect on Wind-Induced Response for a 200 m High Natural-Draught Cooling Tower

Table 2

Comparison of overall buckling.

MethodEquation (7)ANSYS

Pressure coefficientCp(θ, z)Cp(θ)
Vcr123.78 m/s119.56 m/s112.68 m/s
Buckling mode