Frost Action in Soils Fundamentals and Mitigation in a Changing Climate
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| Format | Electronic eBook |
| Language | English |
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Reston, VA
American Society of Civil Engineers
2020, c2020
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| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 0784481504 9780784481509 0784415080 9780784415085 |
| Physical Description | 1 online resource |
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Table of Contents:
- Part I: Fundamentals and Climate Context: Chapter 1 Introduction and History; Chapter 2 Mechanisms of Frost Heave and Thaw Weakening; Chapter 3 Effect of Frost Heave and Thaw Weakening on Roads and Other Structures; Chapter 4 Assessment of Frost-Heave Susceptibility; Chapter 5 Frost Action and Climate Change. Part II: Mitigation of Frost Action in Pavements: Chapter 6 The Design Principles; Chapter 7 Pavement Design Methods in Cold Climates; Chapter 8 Mitigation of Frost Action. Part III: Case Studies: Case Study 1 Analyses of Frost Migration under Building Perimeter Slabs; Case Study 2 Frost Susceptibility of Existing Pavement; Case Study 3 Allen Army Airfield Frost Heave.