FROST INVESTIGATION 1945-1946. REPORT ON DOW FIELD, BANGOR, MAINE.

The report presents the results of the frost investigation conducted at Dow Field, Bangor, Maine during the period from 11 October 1945 through June 1946. The investigation at Dow Field includes four test areas in which observations were made of ground water table, subsurface temperatures, frost pen...

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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
TRAFFICABILITY
STATISTICAL DATA
MAINE
WINTER
FROST PENETRATION
DOW AIRFIELD
Ice
permafrost
Online Access:http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0712356
http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=AD0712356
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Summary:The report presents the results of the frost investigation conducted at Dow Field, Bangor, Maine during the period from 11 October 1945 through June 1946. The investigation at Dow Field includes four test areas in which observations were made of ground water table, subsurface temperatures, frost penetration, ice segregation, water content, and density. Plate bearing tests were conducted. The climatic and other general conditions related to the frost investigation at Dow Field also are included in this report. (Author) See also Appendixes 2, and 3, AD-712 353.

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