Thermal analysis of forced-air and thermosyphon cooling systems for the Inuvik airport expansion

• Published in: Canadian Geotechnical Journal
• Main Authors: Smith, L. B., Graham, J. P., Nixon, J. F., Washuta, A. S.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1991
• Subjects: Inuvik; Inuvik Airport; Ice; permafrost
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/t91-050; http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/t91-050

This paper presents a description of thermal analyses of forced-air ventilation and thermosyphon cooling systems, which were carried out in connection with the design of the concrete raft foundations that support hangars and other major structures to be constructed by the Department of National Defe...