Design of buildings and underground services in cold climates.
Author(s) : MECKLER M.
Summary
The paper presents some practical engineering design considerations unique to permafrost regions, as well as a case study showing some of the challenges encountered in repairing a damaged distribution system of an air force base in Alaska following a major earthquake.
Details
- Original title: Design of buildings and underground services in cold climates.
- Record ID : 1992-3054
- Languages: English
- Publication date: 1991
- Source: Source: ASHRAE Trans.
vol. 97-1; 610-619; 10 fig.; 3 tabl.; 10 ref.; discuss. - Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
Indexing
- Themes: Civil engineering
- Keywords: Permafrost; Civil engineering; Building; Ground; Freezing
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