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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Thaw settlement"”.
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A Framework for Evaluating Thaw Settlement in Permafrost Regions
… and increased maintenance costs. Accurate thaw settlement prediction is essential for mitigating these effects and ensuring infrastructure resilience. This thesis presents a Thaw Settlement Evaluation Framework designed to support thaw settlement evaluation across different project stages …
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USE OF CELLULAR CONCRETE FOR AIR CONVECTION EMBANKMENT TO PROTECT PERMAFROST FOUNDATION IN COLD REGIONS
… embankment (ACE) has been used to mitigate thaw settlement, and pavement distresses caused by climatic extremes in permafrost regions for over three decades. However, the desired crushed rocks needed for ACE are not readily available in many areas of interior Alaska. Burdened by the need to …
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Experimental investigation of soil volume changes during freezing and thawing
… behaviour of soils during freezing and thawing, with focus on frost heave and thaw settlement. Ground freezing is a natural phenomenon that affects civil engineering projects, especially in cold regions or where artificial ground freezing (AGF) is employed. Freezing causes water in the …