Recommended Practice for Combatting Ice Jams,

Abstract

;Contents: Field observations of ice jams and data analysis; Artificial weakening of ice; Mechanical destruction of ice; Artificial ice jams and straightening of channels; Using airplanes to prevent and destroy ice jams; Prevention and destruction of ice jams with explosives; Passage of ice through hydraulic structures during construction and use of hydroelectric stations without ice jam formation; Hydraulic and thermal regulation of water bodies and currents to prevent and combat ice jams.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1973
Accession Number
AD0769723

Entities

People

  • V. I. Sinotin

Organizations

  • Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Airframes
  • Airplanes
  • Construction
  • Data Analysis
  • Explosives
  • Fixed Wing Aircraft
  • Mechanical Structure
  • Military Aircraft
  • Observation
  • Observation Aircraft
  • Regulations
  • Vehicles

Fields of Study

  • Engineering

Readers

  • Coastal and Marine Engineering/Sediment Transport/Hydraulic Engineering
  • Munitions and Ordnance Engineering
  • Polar and Arctic Studies