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Wind loading course just ended!

Wind loading course just ended!

The Wind Loading Course, background to the Eurocode, was presented in November. This course is organized by Bouwen met Staal in collaboration with the Concrete Association and the Wind Technology Knowledge Transfer Foundation. 25 students updated their knowledge about calculating the wind load on structures. During the course, ample attention was also paid to specific cases that they presented. The teachers during this course:

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Stuurgroep meets wind group at KNMI

Stuurgroep meets wind group at KNMI

On the 7th of November 2023, the Stuurgroep of the Dutch-Flemish Wind Engineering Association (DFWEA) got together at KNMI for a meeting in the morning (mainly about how we can contribute to knowledge transfer in the wind engineering community) with much appreciated birthday girl cake. In the afternoon we had a joined session with the KNMI wind group where we explored the common ground between wind engineering and atmospheric science. First Ine explained the concept of the KNMI wind group and then Chris showed us that wind engineering is everywhere using an impressive photograph of the Kop van Zuid in Rotterdam.

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In memoriam Jacob Wisse

In memoriam Jacob Wisse

On January 28, 2023, Jacob Wisse passed away at the age of 84.

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Symposium - Wind Engineering Research: what is in it for you?

Symposium - Wind Engineering Research: what is in it for you?

The first symposium from the dutch flemish wind engineering association will take place at Technology University of Technology on the 7th of October 2022 from 12:30 to 18:00.

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Welcome to our new website

Welcome to our new website

Welcome to our new website! We are the dutch flemish wind engineering association and we are restarting the activities carried out by the Stuurgroep Windtechnologie.

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