Acir Mércio Loredo-souza
Professor
Civil Engineering
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte
Brazil
Biography
Acir Mércio Loredo-Souza holds a BS in Civil Engineering from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (1988), a Master's degree in Civil Engineering from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (1992) and a PhD in Engineering Science Ph.D. from the University of Western Ontario, Canada (1996 ). He is currently Associate Professor II at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul.
Research Interest
He has experience in the field of Civil Engineering, with emphasis on Wind Engineering, working mainly in studies related to the action and effects of wind on buildings, people and the environment.
Publications
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MARTÃN, PATRICIA; ELENA, VIVIAN B.; LOREDO-SOUZA, ACIR M .; CAMAÑO, EDITH B.. Experimental study of the effects of dish antennas on the wind loading of telecommunication towers. Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics (Print) , v. 149, p. 40-47, 2016.
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LOREDO-SOUZA, ACIR M .; WITTWER, AR; CASTRO, HG; VALLIS, MB. Characteristics of Zonda wind in South American Andes. WIND AND STRUCTURES, v. 24, p. 657-677, 2017.
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LOREDO-SOUZA, AM ; WITTWER, AR; ROCHA, MM ; De BORTOLI, ME; OLIVEIRA, MGK ; MARIGHETTI, J.. Brazil and Argentina Joint Program in Wind Engineering. Wind Engineers, JAWE, v. 41, p. 331-335, 2017.
