Action of Ice on Engineering Structures

Abstract

Contents: Nature of interaction of ice and structures; Survey of physico-mechanical properties of river ice; Pressure of ice on structural abutments (supports); Pressure of ice on structures of considerable extent, and other cases; Natural methods of determining ice pressure on structural supports; Experience gained in determining actual pressure of ice on structures by use of kinematic method; Passage of ice and size of ice-admitting openings; Findings and conclusions.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1971
Accession Number
AD0723169

Entities

People

  • K. N. Korzhavin

Organizations

  • Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Birds
  • Cameras
  • Construction
  • Crystal Structure
  • Drainage Basins
  • Drops
  • Dynamic Pressure
  • Elastic Properties
  • Glaciers
  • Measurement
  • Mechanical Properties
  • Mechanics
  • Modulus Of Elasticity
  • Photographs
  • Plastic Properties
  • Static Pressure
  • Tensile Strength

Fields of Study

  • Engineering

Readers

  • Polar and Arctic Studies
  • Structural Dynamics.
  • Systems Analysis and Design