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Cold Regions Engineering 2015 : developing and maintaining resilient infrastructure : proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Cold Regions Engineering : July 19-22, 2015, Salt Lake City, Utah /

This collection contains 55 peer-reviewed papers addressing the challenges of developing and maintaining resilient infrastructure in cold climates. In addition to issues and solutions related to the built environment, the papers also provide a deeper understanding of the processes of freezing and th...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: International Conference on Cold Regions Engineering Salt Lake City, Utah, American Society of Civil Engineers, American Society of Civil Engineers. Cold Regions Engineering Division (sponsoring body.)
Otros Autores: Guthrie, W. Spencer (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Reston, Va. : American Society of Civil Engineers, [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Application of Ultrasonic Technology for Measuring Physical and Mechanical Properties of Frozen Silty Clay
  • Characterization of the Physical Properties of Frozen Soil under Varying Ice Content
  • Analysis of Soil Structures and the Mechanisms under the Action of Freezing and Thawing Cycles
  • Laboratory Column Experiment to Evaluate Oxygen Diffusion through Covers with Capillary Barrier Effects Subjected to Freeze-Thaw Cycles
  • Massive Ice and Ice-Rich Soil Detection by Gravimetric Surveying at Dry Creek, Southwestern Yukon Territory, Canada
  • Characterizing a Frozen Debris Lobe, Dalton Highway, Alaska
  • Development of a Core Barrel for an In Situ Measurement of the Thaw Consolidation Behavior of Permafrost
  • Laying the Foundations for the Development of an Extension to the Theory of Thaw Consolidation
  • Rail Embankment Investigation Using Remote Sensing for a Permafrost Region
  • Permafrost-Related Embankment Deformations along the Qinghai-Tibet Railway
  • Thermal Modeling and Verification of the Embankment for the Barter Island Airport Relocation
  • Measurements and Modeling of Frost Depth in Railway Tracks.
  • Freeze-Thaw Durability of Subgrades Stabilized with Recycled Materials
  • Correlation of Results from Freeze-Thaw and Vacuum Saturation Testing of Cement-Treated Base and Subgrade Materials
  • Residual Structural Capacity of a Cement-Treated Base Layer Constructed Using Full-Depth Reclamation on Interstate 84 in Northern Utah
  • Land-Improvement Technology Using the Heat of Soil Stabilizer Reactions in Cold Regions
  • Albedo of Pavement Surfacing Materials : In Situ Measurements
  • Solar Effects on Frost-Thaw Patterns at Two Adjacent Roadway Test Sections : Case Study
  • Monitoring of Flexible Pavement Structures during Freezing and Thawing
  • Repeatability and Reproducibility of Low-Temperature Testing of Asphalt Mixtures Using a Modified Bending Beam Rheometer
  • Evaluating the Effect of Air Voids and Binder Content in Cold Temperature Testing of Asphalt Mixtures with the Bending Beam Rheometer
  • Low Temperature Performance of Bio-Derived/Chemical Additives in Warm Mix Asphalt
  • Numerical Study on the Cracking Behavior of Fiber-Reinforced Concrete Overlay Subjected to Temperature Loading
  • Foundations for Retrofit and New Construction in Permafrost, Discontinuous Permafrost, and Other Problem Soil Areas
  • Solar-Driven Active Hydronic Cooling System for Permafrost Preservation
  • Simulation Analysis of the Refreezing Characteristics of Cast-in-Place Piles in Permafrost Regions on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
  • Structural Engineering Developments Associated with Australian Antarctic Buildings over the Past 60 Years.
  • Rapid Assessment of Snow Drifting Conditions Using Physical Model Simulations
  • Ground Snow Loads Revisited
  • Structural Challenges with a Fiber-Composite Building in Antarctica
  • Comparison of Moisture Content and Electrical Conductivity of Lightweight and Normal-Weight Concrete Bridge Decks : Instrumentation and Monitoring
  • Vertical Impedance Testing for Assessing Protection from Chloride-Based Deicing Salts Provided by an Asphalt Overlay System on a Concrete Bridge Deck
  • Evaluation of Lithium Silicate and Silane Applications for Sealing Concrete Barrier Walls Exposed to Chloride-Based Deicing Salts
  • Frost Heave : A Semi-Empirical Model Based on Field Data
  • A Method for Estimating Frost Heave Forces Acting on Ground Anchors
  • Tangential Heave Stress for the Design of Deep Foundations Revisited
  • Frost Heave Mitigation Using Polymer Injection and Frost Depth Prediction
  • Maintenance and Drainage Issues for Gravel and Snow Road Transitions : Case Study at the Scott Base Transition, Antarctica
  • Prediction of Pavement Surface Temperature Using Meteorological Data for Optimal Winter Operations in Parking Lots
  • Winter Travel Speed Data as Performance Measures for Winter Operations
  • Modeling the Snow Melting Performance of Salt : A Mechanistic-Empirical Approach
  • Expedient Skiway Reconnaissance and Operations near Resolute Bay, Canada
  • Construction over Frozen Ground on the Port MacKenzie Rail Extension Project.
  • Cold Weather Construction Applications : A Case Study on Cold Weather Construction Practices on the I-15 CORE Project
  • Predicting When Peak Discharge Occurs for Ephemeral Flow at McMurdo Station Watershed
  • Impacts of Hydropower Development on Cold Regions Rivers
  • Development of an Aqueduct Flow and Ice Simulation Model
  • Understanding Ice Processes on the Susitna River, Alaska
  • Cold Weather Integrity Dig on a Scenic River, Northern Michigan
  • Numerical Analysis of the Thermal Impact of Parallel Buried Pipelines on Permafrost Foundations
  • Dynamic Resonance Response and Mitigation of Wind Turbine Towers in Warm Permafrost
  • Forensic Investigation of a Collapsed Section of a 230 kV Transmission Line
  • Bridging the Gap between Climate Science and Cold Regions Engineering Practice
  • Effect of Climate Changes Expected during Winter on Pavement Performance
  • Quantitative Risk Analysis of Linear Infrastructure : State of the Practice and Research Plan.