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Record #88259:

Ground freezing and frost heave - a review / J.F. Nixon.

Title: Ground freezing and frost heave - a review / J.F. Nixon.
Author(s): Nixon, J. F.
Nixon, Derick.
Date: 1987.
In: Northern Engineer. (1987.), Vol. 19(3-4) (1987)
Abstract: Reviews methods of predicting frost depth and heave, and of application to solving practical engineering problems. Discusses future research requirements.
Notes:

Northern Engineer. Vol. 19(3-4) :8-18 (1987).

Reprinted from K.C. Cheng and others. Proceedings of the 1987 International Symposium on Cold Regions Heat Transfer ... Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, June 4-6, 1987, New York, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1987, p. 11-16.

Keywords: 551.343 -- Periglacial processes. Thermokarst.
624.139.22 -- Frost heave.
551.341 -- Permafrost and frozen ground, equipment for investigating.
E3 -- Glaciology: instruments and methods.
SPRI record no.: 88259

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