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This research evaluates the impact of severe wind events on tall building facades, particularly focusing on damage observed during Hurricane Beryl and a derecho in Houston in 2024. The study highlights vulnerabilities in tall buildings due to wind channeling effects in urban areas, revealing extensive damage patterns including glass breakage and façade failures. By integrating real-world damage observations with wind tunnel testing, the research aims to enhance the resilience of tall building facades agains

Author

Gage Goulding

Language

EN