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MARC recordUse of insulation for frost prevention: Jackman Airport, Maine, 1986-1987 winter / Maureen A. Kestler, Richard L. Berg.
| Title: | Use of insulation for frost prevention: Jackman Airport, Maine, 1986-1987 winter / Maureen A. Kestler, Richard L. Berg. |
| Author(s): | Kestler, Maureen A. Berg, Richard L. |
| Date: | 1991. |
| In: | CRREL Report. (1991.), Vol. 91-1 (1991) |
| Abstract: | Small runway was reconstructed using 2-in (5-cm) thick layer of extruded polystyrene insulation, while nearby town road was reconstructed to conventional, non-insulated cross-section. Monitoring instruments were installed during construction and, following construction, surface elevation grid was installed for monitoring frost heave. Discusses performance of these surfaces over four winters. |
| Notes: | CRREL Report. Vol. 91-1 :v, 1-45 (1991). |
| Keywords: | 624.139.62 -- Permafrost control. 625.7 -- Road construction and maintenance. 625.8 -- Roads, paving. 629.7.085 -- Airports, runways and air fields. E12 -- Glaciology: frozen ground / snow and ice engineering. (74) -- North-eastern states. |
| SPRI record no.: | 109949 |
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