Cold Regions Engineering 2015

Description:

This collection contains 55 peer-reviewed papers addressing the challenges of developing and maintaining resilient infrastructure in cold climates. In addition to issues and solutions related to the built environment, the papers also provide a deeper understanding of the processes of freezing and thawing as they occur in the surrounding natural environment. Topics include: buildings and bridges; hydraulics and hydrology; pavement materials, structures, and maintenance; frozen soil properties, ground characterization, and frost heave; embankments and foundations; utilities and energy; and construction and logistics. --

subjects: Transportation engineering,  Congresses,  Cold weather conditions,  Civil engineering,  Pavements,  Frozen ground,  Transport,  Congrès,  Technologie,  Conditions par temps froid,  Génie civil,  Sols gelés

Places: Cold regions,  Régions froides