BUILDING FOUNDATIONS IN YAKUTSK (O FUNDAMENTAKH ZDANII G. IAKUTSKA)

• Main Authors: Saltykov, N. I., Mandel, William
• Other Authors: STEFANSSON LIBRARY NEW YORK
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1950
• Subjects: SIBERIA; USSR; PERMAFROST; BUILDINGS; CONSTRUCTION; MOISTURE; BRICK; SOILS; TEMPERATURE; Obruchev; Yakutsk; permafrost; Yakutia; Siberia
• Online Access: http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0463235; http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=AD0463235

Continuous study of existing experience in construction for occupancy and industrial purposes in Yakutsk was begun in 1929 by the Yakutsk Expedition of the USSR Academy of Sciences. This institution was reorganized in 1941 into the Permafrost Station of the V.A. Obruchev Institute of Permafrostology...