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Large Sports Stadia

New Liverpool FC Football Stadium in BMT's Wind TunnelIn the design of large modern sport stadia wind effects are a dominant factor for the structural, serviceability and environmental design. BMT Fluid Mechanics has developed a comprehensive range of consultancy services using state-of-the-art technology for physical and numerical modelling to enable cost-effective and safe design. Consultancy services are provided to design teams during planning, concept design, final design and construction stages of a project.

Old TraffordCapabilities

  • Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
  • Code/ handbook assessments
  • Wind tunnel testing

Consultancy Services

  • CFD Model of the New Arsenal StadiumCladding pressures
  • Roof wind loads
  • Pitch microclimate
  • Spectator comfort
  • Wind driven rain
  • External microclimate
  • Environmental impact assessments
  • Air quality
  • Snow loading
  • Ball flight analysis