Abstract:Takanori SAGA �Katsutoshi WATANABE �and Masaya NAKAGAWA This research aims to examine the status of the wind around a high-rise building. The flow structure and the properties of the flow velocity were analyzed by using the flow visualization techniques and PIV for a plane, side and streamwise views of the flow. The results of the analysis show that a horseshoe vortex larger than usual ones is formed in front of an object because of the existence of a high-rise building and that a mushroom type vortex differen… Show more
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