Avalanche Mechanics

Contents: Some strength characteristics of snow; Water filtration properties of snow; Viscoplastic flow of snow on slopes; Snow layer stability coefficient; Computation of stability of the snow layer on a flat slope; Inverse computations of strength parameters of snow; Influence of seismic accelerat...

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Main Author: Moskalev,Yu. D.
Other Authors: COLD REGIONS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING LAB HANOVER N H
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1970
Subjects:
Snow
Ice and Permafrost
(*AVALANCHES
MOTION)
(*SNOW
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES)
TERRAIN
STABILITY
EQUATIONS OF MOTION
VISCOELASTICITY
MOUNTAINS
SEISMIC WAVES
SAFETY
MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS
CONSTRUCTION
USSR
TRANSLATIONS
Ice
permafrost
Online Access:http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0715049
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Summary:Contents: Some strength characteristics of snow; Water filtration properties of snow; Viscoplastic flow of snow on slopes; Snow layer stability coefficient; Computation of stability of the snow layer on a flat slope; Inverse computations of strength parameters of snow; Influence of seismic accelerations on avalanche formation; Equilibrium of the snow cover on convex and concave parts of slopes; Computation of movement of avalanches; Nomograms for computing the movement of avalanches; and Simplified equations of motion of avalanches. Trans. of mono. Vozniknovenie i Dvizhenie Lavin, Leningrad, 1966 152p.

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