Air velocity behaviour at tropical urban plazas adjacent to tall buildings: a case study of Kuala Lumpur

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Air velocity behaviour at tropical urban plazas adjacent to tall buildings: a case study of Kuala Lumpur

The paper presents the air velocity field experiments at three tropical urban plazas adjacent to tall buildings (PATB) in Kuala Lumpur. The built-up of Kuala Lumpur City especially the central business areas with its high density of tall structures, reduces the wind speed due to the friction effect....

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Main Authors:	Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita, Sapian, Abdul Razak
Format:	Proceeding Paper
Language:	English
Published:	Malaysian Institute of Energy and Malaysia Energy Centre 2000
Subjects:	NA100 Architecture and the state
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/29088/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/29088/1/Binder1.pdf

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