Muskeg Engineering Handbook / / ed. by Ivan MacFarlane.
Canada includes within her boundaries at least 500,000 square miles of muskeg (peat-land). Only in recent years, to keep pace with the rapid development of the north has this remarkable organic terrain been subject to scientific study. This handbook is a compendium of the recommendations and conclus...
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Muskeg Engineering Handbook / ed. by Ivan MacFarlane. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2017] ©1969 1 online resource (322 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Heritage Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contributors -- Glossary of Terms -- Symbols -- 1. Muskeg as an Engineering Problem -- 2. Classification of Muskeg -- 3. Airphoto Interpretation of Muskeg -- 4. Engineering Characteristics of Peat -- 5. Preliminary Engineering Investigations -- 6. Road and Railway Construction -- 7. Special Construction Problems -- 8. Trafficability and Vehicle Mobility -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Canada includes within her boundaries at least 500,000 square miles of muskeg (peat-land). Only in recent years, to keep pace with the rapid development of the north has this remarkable organic terrain been subject to scientific study. This handbook is a compendium of the recommendations and conclusions of annual muskeg conferences (sponsored by the National Research Council of Canada) which have been held since 1955. It has been written by experts in various aspects of muskeg research and practice and is an ideal guide for engineers involved with the problems of constructing buildings, railways, highways and airstrips on muskeg. (Canadian Building Series No. 3) Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Aug 2021) Muskeg Congresses. Roads Design and construction Congresses. Trafficability Congresses. DISCOUNT-B. SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geography. bisacsh MacFarlane, Ivan, editor. edt http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999 9783110490947 https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442654129 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781442654129 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9781442654129.jpg |
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