Cold regions engineering 2012 : sustainable infrastructure development in a changing cold environment : proceedings of the 15th International Specialty Conference on Cold Regions Engineering, August 19-22, 2012, Quebec City, Canada / / sponsored by Technical Council on Cold Regions Engineering (TCCRE) of the American Society of Civil Engineering ; edited by Guy Doré, ing. Ph.D., Brian Morse, ing. Ph.D

• Pubblicazione: Reston, Virginia : , : American Society of Civil Engineers, , [2012]; ©2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (859 p.)
• Soggetto topico: Civil engineering - Cold weather conditions; Frozen ground; Engineering - Cold weather conditions; Permafrost
• Soggetto geografico: Cold regions Congresses
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: DoréGuy MorseBrian
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Embankment Engineering on Permafrost: Mitigation""; ""The Optimal Design Principles and Method of Crushed-Rock Based Embankment in Cold Regions""; ""Optimization in the Use of Air Convection Embankments for the Protection of Underlying Permafrost""; ""Using Air Convection Ducts to Control Permafrost Degradation under Road Infrastructure: Beaver Creek Experimental Site, Yukon, Canada""; ""Performance and Cost-Effectiveness of Thermal Stabilization Techniques Used at the Tasiujaq Airstrip"" ; ""Thermal Effectiveness of the Mitigation Techniques Tested at Beaver Creek Experimental Road Site Based on a Heat Balance Analysis: Yukon, Canada""""Monitoring the Thermal and Mechanical Behaviours of Puvirnituq Airstrip, Nunavik, Northern Quebec""; ""Applicability of Solar Heat-Blocking Pavement Technology Permafrost Regions""; ""Frozen Soil Behavior: Laboratory Testing""; ""Effect of Freeze-Thaw Cycles on Mechanical Behavior of Compacted Fine-Grained Soil"" ; ""Development of Bearing Capacity of Fine Grained Permafrost Deposits in Western Greenland Urban Areas Subject to Soil Temperature Changes""""Hydraulic Conductivity of Cement-Treated Soils and Aggregates after Freezing""; ""A Technique to Reduce Moisture Content Using Freeze-Thaw Action in Cold Climatic Conditions""; ""Segregation Potential from a Highway Embankment on Thawed Permafrost""; ""Basic Study on the Frost Heave Pressure of Rocks: Dependence of the Location of Frost Heave on the Strength of the Rock""; ""Roads: Pavement Design""; ""Pavement Preservation Practices in Cold Regions"" ; ""Routine Mechanistic Pavement Design against Frost Heave""""Permanent Deformation of Various Unbound Aggregates Submitted to Seasonal Frost Conditions""; ""Thermal State of Frozen Ground along National Highway No. 214 from Xiâ€?ning to Yushu on the Northeastern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, China""; ""Structural Engineering""; ""Guidance for Optimizing Admixture Dosage Rates for Cold Weather Admixture Systems""; ""Sustainable and Durable Design of Concrete Bridges in Cold Regions"" ; ""Sustainable Building Design in Cold Regions: High Performance Envelope and FaÃade-Integrated Photovoltaic/Solar Thermal Systems at High Latitudes""""Thermal Analysis of an Elevated Building at Summit Station, Greenland""; ""Inuvik Super School VR Documentation: Mid-Project Status""; ""River Ice Processes""; ""The Past Thirty Years of Accomplishment and Future Direction of Canadian River-Ice Science and Engineering""; ""Hydraulic and Hydrological Regime of Ice-Affected Channels at Freezeup"" ; ""Monitoring of the Ice Cover within the Scope of the Eastmain-1- A/Sarcelle/Rupert Hydro Power Project""
• Titolo autorizzato: Cold regions engineering 2012
• ISBN: 1-62870-449-7; 0-7844-7712-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910464178303321
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