Services
With an experience of more than 25 years Wacker Ingenieure - Wind Engineering consultants offer a large variety of high-quality services in building aerodynamics and indoor airflow. We constantly keep up to date with the newest technologies and scientific approaches to guarantee our customers a great product.
Wind loads on buildings and components
• structural wind loads
• cladding wind loads
• wind loads during erection
• wind damage
Wind-induced vibrations of structures
• buffeting, vortex shedding effects, galloping, flutter
• accelerations (comfort)
• number of load cycles, fatigue
• vibration control, dampers
Man-induced vibrations of structures
• pedestrian-induced vibrations of footbridges etc.
• spectator-induced vibrations of grandstands etc.
Snow loads on roofs of buildings
• snow accumulations and snow drift
Aerodynamic design of facades
• wind-induced air flow through facade
• temperature-induced air flow through facade
• air exchange rate, temperatures
• optimisation of control of sun shelter systems
• recirculation of exhaust air
• wind-induced rain infiltration
• wind-induced noise
Natural building ventilation, indoor airflow, stack effect
Smoke extraction and control in buildings in case of fire
Pedestrian comfort in the neighbourhood of buildings
Others
• Industrial aerodynamics
• Environmental aerodynamics
We will be glad to answer any questions you might have regarding our services. Please do not hesitate to contact us.
Wacker Ingenieure - Wind Engineering
Gewerbestr. 2 | 75217 Birkenfeld | Germany
Phone: +49 (0)7082 - 944430 | Mail: [email protected]
• air exchange rate (comfort)
• horizontal and vertical air flow through buildings
• internal pressures: forces on doors etc.
• indoor air flow (experiments and CFD)
• indoor temperatures (dynamic simulations)
• ventilation strategies
• infiltration of air pollutants
• temperature and flow simulations with/without wind
• smoke stratification, smoke-free layers
• entrance areas, terraces, balconies
• sun and shadow effects
• thermal comfort