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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.

Table of Contents
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.

Construction in Cold Regions

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A Hardback by Terry T. McFadden, F. Lawrence Bennett

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    Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
    Publication Date: 04/11/1991
    ISBN13: 9780471525035, 978-0471525035
    ISBN10: 0471525030
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    Description

    Book Synopsis
    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.

    Table of Contents
    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.

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