A Refresher on Telecommunication Tower Structure and its Foundation: Preliminary Design and Estimating

by Adam C. Abinales, 2005, Lecture Notes given at the 2005 PICE Makati Chapter Technical Seminar, Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers - Makati Chapter.

Suggested Improvements in the Design of Sustainable Structures in the Philippines to Better Resist Extreme Wind Climates and Typhoon Effects

by Benito M. Pacheco, Ronwaldo E. R. Aquino, and William T. Tanzo, 2005, Proceedings of the 1st National Meteorological-Hydrological Convention, Quezon City, Philippines; organized by the Philippine Meteorological Society.

Wind Loading Code Provisions in the Philippines and Identified Future Improvements

by Benito M. Pacheco, Ronwaldo Emmanuel R. Aquino, and William T. Tanzo, 2005, Proceedings of the 2nd Workshop on Regional Harmonization of Wind Loading and Wind Environmental Specifications in Asia-Pacific Economies (APEC-WW-2005), Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong China; co-organized by the 21st Century Center of Excellence Program on Wind Effects on Buildings and Urban Environment, Tokyo Polytechnic University.

DMAPS Looking Forward: Calling for “Typhoon Engineers”

by Benito M. Pacheco(1), and Ronwaldo Emmanuel R. Aquino(2), 2005, Proceedings of the PICE National Convention, Manila, Philippines, Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers (PICE).  DMAPS stands for "Disaster Mitigation and Preparedness Strategies," and is one of the committees of the PICE.  Visit the PICE website for more details.

(1) Chairman, PICE Committee on DMAPS and DQRP
(2) Member, PICE Committee on DMAPS and DQRP

Philippine Wind Information for Engineering, Research, and Mitigation

by Ronwaldo Emmanuel R. Aquino, 2005, Report submitted to the 21st Century Center of Excellence Program on Wind Effects on Buildings and Urban Environment at Tokyo Polytechnic University (COE-TPU), Atsugi, Kanagawa, Japan.  Official link to the document is found [here].