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https://hdl.handle.net/11681/6016| Title: | Review of snow-compaction methods : with recommendations for road and airfield construction on snow |
| Authors: | Gerdel, Robert W. Diamond, Marvin. |
| Keywords: | Snow Snow compaction Snow roads Roadways Airfields Runways Construction Snow construction Snow mechanics Design Maintenance |
| Publisher: | U. S. Army Snow, Ice, and Permafrost Research Establishment. Engineer Research and Development Center (U.S.) |
| Series/Report no.: | SIPRE report ; 18. |
| Description: | Technical Report Purpose: The purpose of this report is threefold: (1) to review the literature on snow compaction; (2) to assess present snow-compaction techniques; (3) to recommend methods of constructing and maintaining snow roads in areas of deep snow such as the Greenland Ice Cap. |
| Rights: | Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/11681/6016 |
| Appears in Collections: | Technical Report |
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| SIPRE-Technical-Report-18.pdf | 12.28 MB | Adobe PDF |  View/Open |