USE OF ICE, SNOW AND FROZEN SOIL IN ENGINEERING STRUCTURES.

• Main Authors: Voitkovskii,K. F., Krylov,M. M.
• Other Authors: NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL OF CANADA OTTAWA (ONTARIO) DIV OF BUILDING RESEARCH
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1967
• Subjects: Snow; Ice and Permafrost; Structural Engineering and Building Technology; (*CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS; BUILDINGS); (*PERMAFROST; STRUCTURES); ICE; CLIMATE; SOIL MECHANICS; STABILITY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; RECRYSTALLIZATION; GEOCRYOLOGY; Vtoraya; Ice; permafrost
• Online Access: http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0652774; http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=AD0652774

This translation reviews the use of ice, snow and frozen soil as construction materials in permafrost regions. The design and construction of engineering structures of snow, ice and frozen soil are described. The chapter concludes with a discussion of the construction and operation of ice-walled storehouses. Ispolzovanie lda, Snega i Merzlykh Gruntov dlya Stroitelstva Inzhenernykh Sooruzhenii, trans. of mono. Osnovy Geokriologii (Merzlotovedeniya), Chast Vtoraya, Inzhenernaya Geokriologiya, Moscow, 1959 p267-83. See also AD-652 775.