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Passive Cooling of Permafrost by Air Convection

Passive Cooling of Permafrost by Air Convection

Introduction The preservation of the permafrost is often imperative to protect such structures as roads, railways, and runway embankments. Man-made ...
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Bangkok Field Study of Vertical Wick<br>Drains

Bangkok Field Study of Vertical Wick
Drains

Introduction In anticipation of the construction of a new airport in Bangkok, Thailand, full-scale test embankments were constructed on the ...
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Mine shaft freezing 3D

Mine shaft freezing 3D

Introduction Artificial soil freezing is used in many engineering projects to excavate and construct mine shafts, tunnels, or other underground ...
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3D Model Building Basics

3D Model Building Basics

Introduction This is the first of four examples demonstrating the basics of setting up three-dimensional geometries in BUILD3D. This example ...
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Reinforcement with Anchors

Reinforcement with Anchors

Introduction Tie-back anchors are a common stabilization method for steep excavations (Figure 1). The anchors transfer the load on the ...
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Surface Energy Balance

Surface Energy Balance

Introduction There are many problems in geotechnical engineering that involve a coupling between climatic conditions and the thermal response within ...
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Caesium 137 Transport in an Unconfined Aquifer

Caesium 137 Transport in an Unconfined Aquifer

Introduction Caesium-137 is an anthropogenic radioactive isotope formed as a product of nuclear fission. Historically, Cs-137 was released into the ...
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Coastal Road

Duct-ventilated embankment

Introduction The construction of roadway and railway embankments in cold regions can influence the overall thermal response of underlying permafrost ...
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