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Five designs, one choice: testing wind comfort with ArchiWind while the massing can still move
Wind comfort problems are cheapest to fix while the massing can still move. This worked example on a Manchester test scheme follows the process ArchiWind's architect users follow in early design: five design options compared with fast design runs, two confirmed with confirmation runs, and one chosen design that kept its full height and made the street calmer without giving up the plaza.
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Solar sites have hills. Most wind models pretend they don't.
What a 116-metre hill in Scotland reveals about the wind loads on your trackers.
How a Norwegian Engineering Consultancy Extended Its Practice to Wind Comfort Analysis
A Norwegian engineering firm brought wind comfort analysis in-house. Here's how.
UrbaWind vs ArchiWind: Which Urban Wind Simulation Software Fits Your Project?
Cloud speed vs. desktop setup, compare ArchiWind and UrbaWind for wind simulation.
How Kajima Cut Unplanned Work Stoppages by 4 Per Year on a Government Rail Contract
How a Japanese construction team replaced gut-feel wind decisions with site-specific data.
When Wind Decides Where Fire Goes: Ålesund Case
Regional forecasts can't show where wind accelerates. Site-level wind simulations can.
Solar Farm Design: Wind Load Optimization with ArchiWind
ArchiWind helps map terrain wind loads so solar developers optimise panel structures and cut costs.
