VORTEX-Winds: DEDM-HR Overview

VORTEX-Winds: Database-Enabled Design Module for High-Rise (DEDM-HR) pools databases of multiple high frequency base balance measurements through wind tunnel tests/experiments from geographically dispersed locations and merges them together to expand the number of available building configurations for preliminary design under winds.

Learn How to Use VORTEX-Winds: DEDM-HR

Read a more detailed description of the software in the User Guide.

User Guide

VORTEX-Winds: DEDM-HR Official Resources

VORTEX-Winds: DEDM-HR Website

How to Cite VORTEX-Winds: DEDM-HR & DesignSafe

Please include both of these citations if you use VORTEX-Winds: DEDM-HR on DesignSafe.

VORTEX-Winds: DEDM-HR:

Kareem, A., & Kwon, D. K. (2017). A Cyber-Based Data-Enabled Virtual Organization for Wind Load Effects on Civil Infrastructures: VORTEX-Winds. In Frontiers in Built Environment (Vol. 3). Frontiers Media SA. https://doi.org/10.3389/fbuil.2017.00048

DesignSafe:

Rathje, E., Dawson, C. Padgett, J.E., Pinelli, J.-P., Stanzione, D., Adair, A., Arduino, P., Brandenberg, S.J., Cockerill, T., Dey, C., Esteva, M., Haan, Jr., F.L., Hanlon, M., Kareem, A., Lowes, L., Mock, S., and Mosqueda, G. 2017. “DesignSafe: A New Cyberinfrastructure for Natural Hazards Engineering,” ASCE Natural Hazards Review, doi:10.1061/(ASCE)NH.1527-6996.0000246.

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