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Wind Loads on Large Broadcasting Antennas: Records and Elaborations

by Vittorio Gusella, Univ di Firenze, Italy,
Paolo Spinelli, Univ di Firenze, Italy,
Giuliano Augusti, Univ di Firenze, Italy,



Document Type: Proceeding Paper

Part of: Structural Safety and Reliability

Abstract:

Alternative estimations of the 50-year gust winds from the data available in typical Italian sites of broadcasting antennas are summarized and compared with the design winds suggested by the current and proposed Italian Regulations.

Subject Headings: Wind loads | Wind gusts | Antennas | Load factors | Wind engineering | Structural design | Probability

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