Frost Investigation 1945-1946. Report on Dow Field, Bangor, Maine

Abstract

The report presents the results of the frost investigation conducted at Dow Field, Bangor, Maine during the period from 11 October 1945 through June 1946. The investigation at Dow Field includes four test areas in which observations were made of ground water table, subsurface temperatures, frost penetration, ice segregation, water content, and density. Plate bearing tests were conducted. The climatic and other general conditions related to the frost investigation at Dow Field also are included in this report.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1946
Accession Number
AD0712356

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DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Temperature
  • Concrete
  • Construction
  • Diameters
  • Field Tests
  • Groundwater
  • Ice Lenses
  • Laboratory Tests
  • Materials
  • Measurement
  • Pavements
  • Physical Properties
  • Portland Cement
  • Precipitation
  • Soil Classification
  • Soil Tests
  • Static Loads

Fields of Study

  • Engineering

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