FROST INVESTIGATION 1944. REPORT ON FROST INVESTIGATIONS AND PAVEMENT BEHAVIOR TESTS DOW FIELD, BANGOR, MAINE.

This is a report of the frost investigations performed at Dow Field, Bangor, Maine, during the winter, spring and summer of 1944 by the Boston District Office. The purpose of these investigations was to determine the influence of frost action in the subgrade soils beneath both rigid and flexible pav...

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Other Authors: ARCTIC CONSTRUCTION AND FROST EFFECTS LAB BOSTON MASS
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1946
Subjects:
Terminal Flight Facilities
Soil Mechanics
Snow
Ice and Permafrost
(*LANDING FIELDS
FREEZING)
(*FREEZING
SOIL MECHANICS)
FROST HEAVE
PAVEMENTS
WATER
ICE
TRAFFICABILITY
FOUNDATIONS(STRUCTURES)
SAMPLING
TEST METHODS
MAINE
*FROST PENETRATION
DOW AIRFIELD
Ice
permafrost
Online Access:http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0712391
http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=AD0712391
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Summary:This is a report of the frost investigations performed at Dow Field, Bangor, Maine, during the winter, spring and summer of 1944 by the Boston District Office. The purpose of these investigations was to determine the influence of frost action in the subgrade soils beneath both rigid and flexible pavements at Dow Field upon the gross plane weight evaluation of these pavements. (Author)

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