Construction in Cold Regions: A Guide for Planners, Engineers, Contractors, and Managers

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Terry T. McFadden (University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK) F. Lawrence Bennett (University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK)

Construction in Cold Regions

A Guide for Planners, Engineers, Contractors, and Managers

Terry T. McFadden (University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK), F. Lawrence Bennett (University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK)

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English

Wiley-Interscience
01 October 1991

Highway & traffic engineering; Building construction & materials; Sanitary & municipal engineering

Series: Wiley Series of Practical Construction Guides

Written as a reference on effective engineering practice for construction activities in Arctic and Sub-Arctic regions. It is based on many sources around the world including the Soviet Union and China where people live and work in very low temperatures. Provides a broad look at overall problems found by engineers, contractors and builders, including case histories that illustrate actual projects throughout the cold regions of the world.

By: Terry T. McFadden (University of Alaska Fairbanks AK), F. Lawrence Bennett (University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK)
Imprint: Wiley-Interscience
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 245mm, Width: 162mm, Spine: 41mm
Weight: 1.041kg
ISBN: 9780471525035
ISBN 10: 0471525030
Series: Wiley Series of Practical Construction Guides
Pages: 640
Publication Date: 01 October 1991
Audience: Professional and scholarly , General/trade , Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Case Studies. Introduction to Cold Regions. Preparing Equipment for Work in the Cold. Foundation Construction. Buildings. Road, Airfield, and Island Embankments. Pipelines. Ice. Management of Cold-Regions Construction. History. Epilogue. References. Appendix. Index.

Terry T. McFadden is the author of Construction in Cold Regions: A Guide for Planners, Engineers, Contractors, and Managers, published by Wiley. F. Lawrence Bennett is the author of Construction in Cold Regions: A Guide for Planners, Engineers, Contractors, and Managers, published by Wiley.