Construction in Cold Regions

A Guide for Planners, Engineers, Contractors, and Managers
1. Auflage 1992
ISBN: 978-0-471-52503-5
Verlag: Wiley

Buch, Englisch, 640 Seiten, Format (B × H): 161 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 1111 g

Written as a reference on effective engineering practice for construction activities in Arctic and Sub-Arctic regions. It is based on many sources around the world including the Soviet Union and China where people live and work in very low temperatures. Provides a broad look at overall problems found by engineers, contractors and builders, including case histories that illustrate actual projects throughout the cold regions of the world.

Autoren/Hrsg.

McFadden, Terry T.

Bennett, F. Lawrence

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Case Studies.

Introduction to Cold Regions.

Preparing Equipment for Work in the Cold.

Foundation Construction.

Buildings.

Road, Airfield, and Island Embankments.

Pipelines.

Ice.

Management of Cold-Regions Construction.

History.

Epilogue.

References.

Appendix.

Index.

Über Autor(innen)

Terry T. McFadden is the author of Construction in Cold Regions: A Guide for Planners, Engineers, Contractors, and Managers, published by Wiley.

F. Lawrence Bennett is the author of Construction in Cold Regions: A Guide for Planners, Engineers, Contractors, and Managers, published by Wiley.