INVESTIGATION OF MILITARY CONSTRUCTION IN ARCTIC AND SUBARCTIC REGIONS 1945-1948. APPENDIX 1: AIRFIELD SITE STUDIES AT NORTHWAY AIRFIELD, ALASKA
The object of this investigation is to collect basic physical data on soil characteristics, ground temperatures, groundwater, foundation designs, and other factors as they affect designs and construction at this site, with particular reference to permanently frozen ground and its associated problems...
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1950
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Online Access: | http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0703363 http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=AD0703363 |
Summary: | The object of this investigation is to collect basic physical data on soil characteristics, ground temperatures, groundwater, foundation designs, and other factors as they affect designs and construction at this site, with particular reference to permanently frozen ground and its associated problems. The purpose of this investigation is to observe the effect of permafrost on the facilities of the Northway Airfield throughout a series of seasonal cycles. See also Main report, AD703360 and Appendix 2, AD703361. Also available as PB-162 797. |
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