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Cold regions engineering 2012 sustainable infrastructure development in a changing cold environment : proceedings of the 15th International Specialty Conference on Cold Regions Engineering : August 19-22, 2012, Quebec City, Canada
Title:
Cold regions engineering 2012 sustainable infrastructure development in a changing cold environment : proceedings of the 15th International Specialty Conference on Cold Regions Engineering : August 19-22, 2012, Quebec City, Canada
Author:
International Specialty Conference on Cold Regions Engineering (15th : 2012 : Québec, Québec)
ISBN:
9781628704495
Publication Information:
Reston, Va. : American Society of Civil Engineers, c2012.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (843 p.) : col.
General Note:
Title from Proceedings information screen.
Contents:
-- The Pinch of Salt : Monitoring Analysis and Winter Maintenance Strategies within the Long Creek Watershed -- Apparatus to Restrain the Freezing of a Bridge Road Surface and Evaluation of Its Performance -- Outline of the Ministère des Transports du Québec's Approach to the Environmental Management of Road Salts -- Winter Road Maintenance at the Ministère des Transports du Québec -- Environmental Impacts of Roadside Snow -- Benchmarks for Solving Coupled Thermal, Hydraulic, and Air (THA) Numerical Models in Roadways in Cold Regions -- Thermal Design of Shallow Building Foundations in Permafrost Regions -- The Performance of a Flat-Loop Evaporator Thermosyphon at Deadhorse, Alaska -- Performance of a Thermopile (Long Thermopile) Foundation 50 Years Later -- Calibration of a Freeze-Thaw Prediction Model for Spring Load Restriction Timing in Northern New England -- Preliminary Development of a Real Time Seasonal Load Restriction System for Remote Sites -- Responding to Climate Change with Rational Approaches for Managing Seasonal Weight Programs in Manitoba -- Pavement Unbound Materials Stiffness-Moisture Relationship during Spring Thaw -- Engineering Problems and Mitigation for Design, Construction, and Operation of the Mo'he Airport in Northeastern China in the Boreal Forest Zone -- Thermal Status of the Main Roadbeds of the Qinghai-Tibet Railway in Permafrost Regions after 5 Years' Service -- In Situ Experimental and Numerical Analyses on Thermal Stability of Ordinary Embankment of Qinghai-Tibet Railway in Beiluhe Basin.

Real-Time In Situ Monitoring of Frost Depth, Seasonal Frost Heave, and Moisture in Railway Track Structures -- Analysis of Laterally Loaded Piles in Liquefiable Soils with a Frozen Crust Using P-y Approach -- Seismic Performance of a Highway Bridge with Different Modeling Techniques for Laminated Rubber Bearings at a Low Temperature -- Experimental Study of Frozen Soil Mechanical Properties for Seismic Design of Pile Foundations -- Study on Dynamic Response of Bridge Pile Foundation at the Permafrost Regions under Seismic Load -- Features of Permafrost Technogenic Transformation in Northern Enisey Region Cities -- Assessing the Vulnerability of Ministère des Transports du Québec Infrastructure in Nunavik in a Context of Thawing Permafrost and the Development of an Adaptation Strategy -- Vulnerability to Climate Change Assessment for a Highway Constructed on Permafrost -- A Sustainable Approach to Support Management Scenarios Related to Infrastructure Construction and Site Remediation in Cold Regions -- Thaw Settlement Analysis of Permafrost Embankment with Different Pavement Materials -- Numerical Simulation of the Influence of a Thermokarst Lake on the Frozen Soil Roadbed on Qinghai-Tibet Plateau -- Numerical Model for the Variation of the Frost Boundary below Embankments Using Surface Temperature and Net Radiation Data -- Numerical Re-Analysis of Natural Heat Convection Tests to Assess the Intrinsic Permeability of Rock-Fill -- Risk Evaluation of Frost Jacking for Tower Foundations along Qinghai-Tibetan Transmission Line and Anti-Heave Measures -- Envelope Foundation Employment in Arctic Construction -- Aufeis Formation and Remediation -- Investigating the Effects of Groundwater Flow on the Thermal Stability of Embankments over Permafrost -- Treatment Performance of Wastewater Stabilization Ponds in Canada's Far North -- Hydrological Characterization and Treatment Performance Assessment of a Natural Tundra Wetland Receiving Effluent from a Single-Cell Wastewater Treatment Exfiltration Lagoon -- Surface Geophysical Measurements for Locating and Mapping Ice-Wedges -- Geophysical Investigation and InSAR Mapping of Permafrost and Ground Movement at the Iqaluit Airport -- Characterization of Geotechnical Conditions for Proposed 329 km Remote Transportation Corridor in Northern Ontario -- Multi-Criteria Analysis with Geographic Information Systems in Changing Permafrost Environments : Opportunities and Limits -- Numerical Analysis for Transient Two-Dimensional Coupled Heat and Mass Transfer in Soils by Considering the Effect of Seasonal Frost -- Frost Heave Modeling Using a Modified Segregation Potential Approach -- A Practical Method for Three-Dimensional Frost Heave Simulation Based on Takashi's Equation -- The Use of FLAC Software for Assessing Deformation Rates during Ice Excavation for Open Pit Mining in Glaciers -- Upward- or Downward-Breaking Cones in Ice : Which One Should You Use? -- Review of Standards for Ice Forces on Port Structures -- Geothermal Aspects for Designing a Water Ballasted Bottom Founded Gas Plant for the Mackenzie River Delta -- Evaluating the Impacts of Climate Change on Nunavik Marine Infrastructure and Adaptation Solutions -- Penetration Rate-Controlled Electrical Resistivity and Temperature Piezocone Penetration Tests in Warm Ice-Rich Permafrost in Northern Quebec, Canada -- Evaluating Automated MEMS-Based In-Place Inclinometers in Cold Regions -- Landslide in the Permafrost near a Ministère des Transports du Québec Infrastructure in Salluit and Stabilization Work -- Performance of Insulation Covers to Control Acid Mine Drainage in Cold Environments -- Effect of Temperature on the Weathering of Various Waste Rock Types from the Raglan Mine -- Using a Clegg Impact Hammer to Measure Snow Strength -- Snow and Climatic Characterization Influencing Snowmelt at McMurdo Station -- Thermal Conductivity of Compacted Snow.
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