| An Introduction to Arctic and Subarctic Construction Contributor(s): Guyer, J. Paul (Author) |
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ISBN: 1983035386 ISBN-13: 9781983035388 Publisher: Independently Published OUR PRICE: $27.55 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Civil - General |
| Physical Information: 0.06" H x 8.5" W x 11.02" (0.21 lbs) 30 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Introductory technical guidance for civil and other professional engineers interested in design and construction of buildings and infrastructure in arctic and subarctic climates. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION 2. TEMPERATURE CONDITIONS 3. PRECIPITATION SNOW COVER AND SNOW LOADS 4. ICE COVER 5. WIND AND WIND CHILL 6. VISIBILITY AND NATURAL ILLUMINATION 7. VEGETATION 8. SPECIAL SURFICIAL FEATURES AND MARKINGS 9. SEISMIC ACTIVITY 10. GRAPHIC SUMMARIES. |