Wind Safe Manufactured Housing (WiSH) Project
Sector: Wind • Location: Miami, Florida, United States
Source: KU News
A research project led by the University of Kansas to test manufactured homes using a hurricane simulator called the 'Wall of Wind' to generate data supporting updates to the federal building code for manufactured housing. The project aims to improve wind safety standards for manufactured homes nationwide by simulating wind conditions and testing structural responses.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Wind, Education, Advanced Electronics, Commercial
- Location
- Miami, Florida, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- KU News
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | A research project led by the University of Kansas to test manufactured homes using a hurricane simulator called the 'Wall of Wind' to generate data supporting updates to the federal building code for manufactured housing. The project aims to improve wind safety standards for manufactured homes nationwide by simulating wind conditions and testing structural responses. |
Original sector | Built Environment |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Florida |
City | Miami |
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Source | KU News |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Wind, Education, Advanced Electronics, Commercial |
Article published date | 2026-04-05 |
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