INVESTIGATION OF THE STRENGTH PROPERTIES OF FROZEN SOILS, FISCAL YEAR 1953. REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS.

• Main Author: Kaplar,Chester W.
• Other Authors: ARCTIC CONSTRUCTION AND FROST EFFECTS LAB BOSTON MASS
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1954
• Subjects: Soil Mechanics; Snow; Ice and Permafrost; (*SOILS; *FREEZING); COMPRESSIVE PROPERTIES; TENSILE PROPERTIES; SHEAR STRESSES; SAMPLING; ICE; FROST HEAVE; PERIODIC VARIATIONS; STATISTICAL DATA; *FREEZING; *SOILS; Ice; permafrost
• Online Access: http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0712360; http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=AD0712360

The report contains the test results and data obtained during the third consecutive year of investigational laboratory work on the strength properties of frozen soils. The studies reported herein are a continuation of the investigational program initiated in Fiscal Year 1951 and extended in Fiscal Year 1952. (Author) Prepared in cooperation with Corps of Engineers, Omaha, Neb. Missouri River Div. and Snow, Ice and Permafrost Research Establishment, Wilmette, Ill. See also Volume 2, AD-712 361.