Permafrost Vocabularies

Permafrost Vocabularies

artificial ground freezing

Link: http://w3id.org/permafrost/v/ipaglossary/t0023

Within: IPA Permafrost Glossary

Definition: The process of inducing or maintaining a frozen condition in earth materials by artificial means.

Term artificial ground freezing en
Comment The frozen condition can be induced or maintained by natural convection movement of air, gases or liquids (e.g., through or in ventilation ducts, thermal piles, thermosyphons), or by forced (mechanical) circulation of cold air or a refrigerant through a system of ducts or freeze pipes in the ground. en
dcterms:source https://doi.org/10.4224/20386561 xsd:anyURI

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