An Introduction to Force of Ice on Structures


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This publication provides introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in forces that ice imposes on structures. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF ICE, 3. ENVIRONMENTAL FORCES, 4. FORCES LIMITED BY ICE FAILURE, 5. FORCES LIMITED BY THE MOMENTUM OF AN ICE FEATURE, 6. CANADIAN AND AMERICAN CODES, 7. VERTICAL ICE FORCES




An Introduction to Force of Ice on Structures


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Introductory technical guidance for civil and structural engineers interested in force exerted by ice on structures. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION 2. MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF ICE 3. ENVIRONMENTAL FORCES 4. FORCES LIMITED BY ICE FAILURE 5. FORCES LIMITED BY THE MOMENTUM OF AN ICE FEATURE 6. CANADIAN AND AMERICAN CODES 7. VERTICAL ICE FORCES.




Ice Forces on Structures


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An Introduction to Fundamentals of Ice Engineering


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Introductory technical guidance for professional engineers and construction managers interested in ice engineering. Here is what is discussed: 1. FUNDAMENTALS 2. FORCE ON STRUCTURES 3. BEARING CAPACITY 4. ICE JAM MITIGATION.







Ice Pressure on Engineering Structures


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The monograph summarizes existing knowledge on forces exerted by an expanding ice sheet, impact forces of ice on structures, and vertical forces exerted by ice on hydraulic structures. Sections are also devoted to icebreakers and ice models. (Author).







Structural Engineering Series


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Ice Mechanics and Risks to Offshore Structures


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' This is a book for which Arctic ice engineers and scientists have been waiting for years. It is the first reference text to deal in a comprehensive way with ice loads on marine structures. It is also written in a clear and attractive style and it is a pleasure to read. ' Polar Record




Proceedings


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