Cold regions engineering 2006 [[electronic resource] ] : current practices in cold regions engineering / / edited by Michael Davies, Jon E. Zufelt

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910455278703321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: [Reston, VA], : American Society of Civil Engineers, c2006
• ISBN: 0-7844-7143-6
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (850 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): DaviesM. C. R (Michael C. R.); ZufeltJon E
• Disciplina: 620/.411
• Soggetti: Transportation engineering - Cold weather conditions; Civil engineering - Cold weather conditions; Electronic books.; Cold regions Congresses
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: "Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Cold Regions Engineering, July 23-26, 2006, Orono, Maine."--P. [4] cover.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Construction/Water Resources""; ""Antarctic Construction""; ""The Movement and Expected Lifetime of the Casey Ice Runway""; ""Design, Construction, and Testing of an Autonomous Instrument Shelter for Remote Antarctica""; ""Settlement of a Large Structure on Polar Firn""; ""Cold Regions Concrete""; ""Evaluation of Environmental Degradation of Concrete in Cold Regions""; ""Sensory Experiments and Indices for Thermal Sensation/Comfort under Winter Working Environments in Cold Regions""; ""Proposed Curing Method for Grouting Concrete within Box Girder Bridges in Cold Regions and during Cold Seasons""""Problems of House Reconstruction in Severe Climatic Regions""; ""Ice Engineering""; ""Modeling of Aufeis-Induced Flooding""; ""Simulation Study of Bearing Capacity of Floating Ice Sheet""; ""Future Trends: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Flood and Coastal Research and Development for Cold Regions""; ""Modeling Thermal and Dynamic River Ice Processes""; ""Integrating Climate Impacts in Water Resource Planning and Management""; ""Assessing the Effectiveness of an Ice Control Structure""""Analysis of Ice Boom Design at Silver Bay Harbor""; ""IPY""; ""Permafrost and the International Polar Year""; ""Scour and Bed Erosion""; ""Increased Bed Erosion Due to Ice""; ""Scour under Ice: Potential Contributing Factor in the Schoharie Creek Bridge Collapse""; ""Water Quality BMPs""; ""Performance Evaluation of Cold Weather Flow Control and Runoff Treatment BMPs""; ""Military Operational Management of Deicer Run-off""; ""An Examination of Cold Climate Performance of Low Impact Development Stormwater BMPs in a Northern Climate""; ""Water Treatment""""Identifying the True Hydraulic Capacity of a Wastewater Treatment Plant""; ""A Model to Predict the Hydraulic Effects on Groundwater from Spraying Wastewater as Snow""; ""The Safety and Economy of Toughness in AWWA Water Tank Design""; ""Frozen Ground""; ""Construction Frozen Ground""; ""Effect of Insulation on the Performance of a Soil-Nailed Wall in Frost Susceptible Conditions""; ""Application of Blasting Method in Excavation of Road Cut in Permafrost""; ""ARRC Rail Alignment Improvements Birchwood, Alaska Railroad Design Construction in Marginally Frozen Relic Ice and Soil""""Construction Ground Freezing""; ""Seasonal Frost Effects on the Dynamic Properties of Soil-Foundation-Structure Interaction System""; ""Ground Freezing A Viable and Versatile Construction Technique""; ""Embankment Design""; ""Effect of Slope Protection of Crushed Stone on Subgrade in Permafrost""; ""Laboratory Study on Cooling Effect of Crushed-Rock Embankment under Impermeable Boundary in Cold Regions""; ""Three-Dimensional Numerical Analysis for Temperature Characteristic of Ventilated Embankment with Insulated Door""