Arctic and Subarctic Construction. General Provisions.

Abstract

Working in the world's cold regions is quite different from working in warmer places. This document gives general information on frost action, permafrost and other special factors to help engineers who must operate in arctic and subarctic areas. Keywords: Arctic regions, Construction, Military engineering, Subarctic regions, Military facilities, Army, Air Force.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 1986
Accession Number
ADA172674

Entities

People

  • Edward F. Lobacz

Organizations

  • Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Air Force Facilities
  • Arctic Regions
  • Civil Engineering
  • Cold Regions
  • Construction
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Environment
  • Environmental Protection
  • Geographic Regions
  • Geography
  • North America
  • Subarctic Regions
  • Surface Properties
  • Surface Transportation
  • Temperate Regions

Readers

  • Military and Counterinsurgency Studies.
  • Polar and Arctic Studies