An Introduction to Foundations Design in the Arctic for Professional Engineers (Cold Regions Engineering) - Softcover

Book 6 of 17: Cold Regions Engineering

Guyer, J. Paul

 
9798863387031: An Introduction to Foundations Design in the Arctic for Professional Engineers (Cold Regions Engineering)

Synopsis

Introductory technical guidance for professional engineers interested in design and construction of foundations in an arctic environment. Here is what is discussed: 1. THERMAL EFFECTS, 2. SEASONAL FROST HEAVE AND SETTLEMENT, 3. GROUNDWATER, 4. EFFECT OF SURCHARGE, 5. FOUNDATION MATERIALS, 6. STRUCTURAL MATERIALS.

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