Working Group on Ice Forces; State-of-the-Art Report (3rd)

Topics include: The role of fracture in limiting ice forces; Ice forces on multi-legged structures; Flexural and buckling failure of floating ice sheets against structures; A pressure area curve for ice; Ice scour surveys, statistics and forces; Numerical and finite element techniques in calculation...

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Main Author: Sanderson, T J
Other Authors: COLD REGIONS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING LAB HANOVER NH
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1987
Subjects:
ICE
Ice
Online Access:http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/ADA191067
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Summary:Topics include: The role of fracture in limiting ice forces; Ice forces on multi-legged structures; Flexural and buckling failure of floating ice sheets against structures; A pressure area curve for ice; Ice scour surveys, statistics and forces; Numerical and finite element techniques in calculation of ice-structure interaction; Field techniques for ice force measurements; Iceberg impact forces. Keywords: Force(Mechanical); Sea ice; Underwater structures; Waterfront structures.