FROST INVESTIGATION 1945-1946. REPORT ON TRUAX FIELD, MADISON, WISCONSIN.

The scope of the investigation at Truax Field included periodic test pits to determine the changes in soil conditions, observation of air and subsurface temperatures, ground water observations, measurement of frost heave and and subsidence, and field plate bearing tests. (Author) Prepared in coopera...

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Other Authors: ARCTIC CONSTRUCTION AND FROST EFFECTS LAB BOSTON MASS
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1946
Subjects:
Terminal Flight Facilities
Snow
Ice and Permafrost
(*LANDING FIELDS
FREEZING)
(*FREEZING
SOIL MECHANICS)
SOILS
FROST HEAVE
PAVEMENTS
DRAINAGE
WATER
ICE
PERIODIC VARIATIONS
SAMPLING
STATISTICAL DATA
WISCONSIN
WINTER
FROST PENETRATION
Ice
permafrost
Online Access:http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0712354
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Summary:The scope of the investigation at Truax Field included periodic test pits to determine the changes in soil conditions, observation of air and subsurface temperatures, ground water observations, measurement of frost heave and and subsidence, and field plate bearing tests. (Author) Prepared in cooperation with Engineer Office, Milwaukee, Wis. See also Appendixes 7, 8, and 9, AD-712 355.

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