Permafrost Vocabularies

Permafrost Vocabularies

active construction methods in permafrost

Link: http://w3id.org/permafrost/v/ipaglossary/t0002

Within: IPA Permafrost Glossary

Definition: Special design and construction methods used for engineering works in permafrost areas where permafrost degradation cannot be prevented.

Term active construction methods in permafrost en
Comment Two main approaches are possible. Unfavourable foundation materials can be thawed and compacted or replaced with more suitable materials before the structure is erected. Alternatively, the foundations and structure may be designed to accommodate any thaw settlement that will occur. en
dcterms:source https://doi.org/10.4224/20386561 xsd:anyURI

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