Peter Irwin
- Research Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering , College of Engineering and Computing
Publications
selected publications
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2020A study of aerodynamic pressures on elevated houses. WIND AND STRUCTURES. 31:335-350.Full Text via DOI: 10.12989/was.2020.31.4.335 Web of Science: 000582698300005
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2020Aeroelastic Testing of Span-Wire Traffic Signal Systems. FRONTIERS IN BUILT ENVIRONMENT. 6.Full Text via DOI: 10.3389/fbuil.2020.00111 Web of Science: 000558869100001
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2019Performance Assessment of an Existing 47-Story High-Rise Building under Extreme Wind Loads. JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING. 145.Full Text via DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)ST.1943-541X.0002239 Web of Science: 000450404900015
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2017An experimental study to assess the effect of soffit louvered vents on wind loads and wind driven rain intrusion on low rise buildings. SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND SOCIETY. 34:43-55.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.scs.2017.06.005 Web of Science: 000415896000005
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2017Effects of roof height on local pressure and velocity coefficients on building roofs. ENGINEERING STRUCTURES. 150:693-710.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2017.07.083 Web of Science: 000413125800052
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2017Large-Scale Experimentation Using the 12-Fan Wall of Wind to Assess and Mitigate Hurricane Wind and Rain Impacts on Buildings and Infrastructure Systems. JOURNAL OF STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING. 143.Full Text via DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)ST.1943-541X.0001785 Web of Science: 000399908300024
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2017Wind loading on ridge, hip and perimeter roof tiles: A full-scale experimental study. JOURNAL OF WIND ENGINEERING AND INDUSTRIAL AERODYNAMICS. 166:90-105.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jweia.2017.04.002 Web of Science: 000402495000008
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2016Partial turbulence simulation method for predicting peak wind loads on small structures and building appurtenances. JOURNAL OF WIND ENGINEERING AND INDUSTRIAL AERODYNAMICS. 157:47-62.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jweia.2016.08.003 Web of Science: 000385328500005
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2016Towards guidelines for design of loose-laid roof pavers for wind uplift!. WIND AND STRUCTURES. 22:133-160.Full Text via DOI: 10.12989/was.2016.22.2.133 Web of Science: 000373910000001
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2015Full-scale testing to evaluate the performance of standing seam metal roofs under simulated wind loading. ENGINEERING STRUCTURES. 105:231-248.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.engstruct.2015.10.006 Web of Science: 000365050000019
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2015Investigation of wind-induced dynamic and aeroelastic effects on variable message signs. WIND AND STRUCTURES. 20:793-810.Full Text via DOI: 10.12989/was.2015.20.6.793 Web of Science: 000360219400005
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2015Reynolds number effects on twin box girder long span bridge aerodynamics. WIND AND STRUCTURES. 20:327-347.Full Text via DOI: 10.12989/was.2015.20.2.327 Web of Science: 000352421700012
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2014Large-scale testing on wind uplift of roof pavers. JOURNAL OF WIND ENGINEERING AND INDUSTRIAL AERODYNAMICS. 128:22-36.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jweia.2014.03.001 Web of Science: 000336189600003
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2006Exposure categories and transitions for design wind loadsFull Text via DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9445(2006)132:11(1755)
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1998Application of the force balance technique to a building complexFull Text via DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6105(98)00174-3
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1998Variability of cladding pressures caused by adjacent buildingsFull Text via DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6105(98)00139-1
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Conference
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2013
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2013The hurricane roof position. 862-876.
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2013
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2012
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2008Friend or foe, wind at height. 336-342.
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2003
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1999Assessment of pedestrian thermal comfort. 1047-1050.
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1999
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1999Wind-induced internal pressures on sports arenas. 1069-1072.
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1996
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1994Wind studies of the Owensboro bridge. 887-893.
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1993
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1989
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1987
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1984
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1984WIND LOADING ON RAINSCREENS.. 114-137.
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1982
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1981BRIDGE AERODYNAMICS.. 171-172.
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Proceedings Paper
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2017Estimation of Wind Loads on the Balcony Glass Handrails of Mid-Rise Buildings. STRUCTURES CONGRESS 2017: BUSINESS, PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE, EDUCATION, RESEARCH, AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT. 232-243.Web of Science: 000404057500019
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2015Design Guidelines for Roof Pavers against Wind Uplift. Structures Congress 2015. 2679-2688.Web of Science: 000392737000232
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chaired theses and dissertations
- Moravej, Mohammadtaghi, Investigating Scale Effects on Analytical Methods of Predicting Peak Wind Loads on Buildings 2018
- Kargarmoakhar, Ramtin, Large-Scale Testing to Study the Effects of Critical Parameters on the Aerodynamic Behavior of Long Span Bridges 2015
- Mooneghi, Maryam Asghari, Experimental and Analytical Methodologies for Predicting Peak Loads on Building Envelopes and Roofing Systems 2014
Research
co-principal investigator on
- Collaborative Research: Hybrid Experimental-Numerical Methodology and Field Calibration for Pre-diction of Peak Wind Effects on Low-Rise Buildings and Their Appurtenances awarded by National Science Foundation 2018 - 2021
- NHERI Experimental Facility 2015-2019 awarded by National Science Foundation 2016 - 2020
- MRI: Acquisition of a Three Component Particle Image Velocimetry System for Large Field of View and Time Resolved Measurements of High Reynolds Number Fluid-Structure Interaction awarded by National Science Foundation 2018 - 2020
- Full-Scale Experimentation and Computational Modeling to Mitigate Wind-Induced Vibrations and Their Effects on Curtainwall Window Systems awarded by University of Florida 2018 - 2020
- ASSESSMENT OF THE PERFORMANCE OF VEHICULAR TRAFFIC SIGNAL ASSEMBLIES DURING HURRICANE FORCE WINDS awarded by U.S. Department of Transportation 2016 - 2019
- Development of a Test Method for Assessing the Performance of Vehicular Traffic Signal Assemblies During Hurricane Force Winds awarded by U.S. Department of Transportation 2014 - 2019
- Hurricane Loss Reduction for Housing in Florida FY 14-15 awarded by Florida Division of Emergency Management 2015
- Hurricane Loss Reduction for Housing in Florida awarded by Florida Division of Emergency Management 2013
investigator on
- FIU's Hurricane Loss Reduction for Housing in Florida awarded by Florida Division of Emergency Management 2016 - 2017
- FIU's Hurricane Loss Reduction for Housing in Florida awarded by Florida Division of Emergency Management 2016 - 2017
- FIU's Hurricane Loss Reduction for Housing in Florida awarded by Florida Division of Emergency Management 2015 - 2016
- Wall of Wind Testing of Photovoltaic Systems awarded by U.S. Department of Energy 2014
- Hurricane Loss Reduction for Housing in Florida awarded by Florida Division of Emergency Management 2013
Contact
full name
- Peter Irwin
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publication subject areas
- Construction & Building Technology
- Energy & Fuels
- Engineering
- Mechanics
- Science & Technology - Other Topics