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Record #105050:

20 year performance history of first insulated roadway on permafrost in Alaska / David C. Esch.

Title: 20 year performance history of first insulated roadway on permafrost in Alaska / David C. Esch.
Author(s): Esch, David C.
Date: 1990.
In: Collection Nordicana. (1990.), Vol. 54 (1990)
Abstract: In 1969, extruded polystyrene foam insulation layers were installed beneath new section of Edgerton highway constructed over warm (-1°C) permafrost near Chitina, south-central Alaska. After 20 years, performance history is now reviewed and summarized.
Notes:

Collection Nordicana. Vol. 54 :403-408 (1990).

Keywords: 625.7 -- Road construction and maintenance.
625.89 -- Roads of special construction.
624.139.62 -- Permafrost control.
624.139.22 -- Frost heave.
E12 -- Glaciology: frozen ground / snow and ice engineering.
(*49) -- Alaska.
(*491) -- Alaska, southcentral and southwest.
SPRI record no.: 105050

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