
Computational Wind Engineering: Tools and Techniques
Author: Roman Titov
Step into the future of wind engineering with this innovative course that explores the cutting-edge advancements in Computational Wind Engineering (CWE). Designed for professionals eager to leverage the latest tools and methods in structural design, this course offers a deep dive into CWE applications, including computational fluid dynamics (CFD) modeling, system reliability, and storm-type simulations. By unraveling the complexities of CWE, participants will discover how to enhance building resilience against extreme wind events such as hurricanes and tornadoes.
This comprehensive course will equip you with the knowledge to integrate CWE into real-world projects, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in wind engineering. Enroll now to learn how these powerful tools can transform your approach to structural design and risk mitigation.
Learning Objectives
This course is intended to provide you with the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Understand the fundamental principles of Computational Wind Engineering (CWE).
- Learn to apply Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) tools for wind load predictions.
- Explore verification and validation processes crucial to CWE reliability.
- Assess the role of system reliability and risk in wind load simulations.
- Identify research gaps and future directions in CWE advancements.
- Develop skills to model wind interactions with buildings under various storm types.
- Gain insights into CWE applications for structural resilience in urban environments.
- Analyze case studies on CWE and its role in reducing damage from extreme wind events.
- Examine computational models and their effectiveness in structural wind load analysis.
- Investigate the integration of machine learning with CWE to enhance simulation efficiency.
- Evaluate the economic and safety benefits of adopting CWE in design practice.
- Discover the role of CWE in predicting wind-induced damage to buildings.
- Learn how to use CWE for community-scale assessments of wind vulnerabilities.
Download the Course to review and begin earning your PDH credits.
Certificate of Completion
Upon passing a 50-question multiple-choice quiz, your certificate of completion will be available for immediate download. PDH credits are awarded once all course requirements, including the quiz, are successfully met.
Board Acceptance
We provide technical courses for PDH credits that meet Board requirements for Professional Engineers, Geologists and Land Surveyors. This course is guaranteed to be accepted for professional engineers in AK, AL, AR, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, and WY. Before purchasing this course, please confirm that your state Board is listed above.