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Applied Sciences, 2022 Most existing railroads are composed of gravel ballast. One of the major issues with gravel ballast is frost damage in cold regions. Gravelly soils are known to be not prone to frost action due to their low water retention capacity and high hydraulic ...
Jinung Do
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Natural resource base of the Fairbanks North Star Borough [PDF]
, 1967 This report on the natural resource base of the Fairbanks North Star Borough is one of several continuing research projects related to community planning in Alaska.
Haring, R.C., Wolff, E.N.
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Intercropping mitigates incidence of the oilseed rape insect pest complex
Pest Management Science, EarlyView.Intercropping reduces the incidence of the oilseed rape insect pest complex with a significant impact of the direct visual and physical disruption provided by the companion plant. Abstract BACKGROUND Oilseed rape (OSR, Brassica napus) is a major crop requiring numerous phytosanitary treatments.
Laurie Magnin +3 more
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REDUCTION IN TANGENTIAL FROST HEAVING FORCES BY THE PILE GEOMETRY CHANGE
Architecture and Engineering, 2017 The subject of research is shallow foundations in seasonally freezing soils. One of the main reasons of reaching by foundation structures limit states in the strength and position stability is such hazardous natural phenomenon as the frost heave of soils.
Olga Tretiakova
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Research on Mechanical Model of Canal Lining Plates under the Effect of Frost Heaving Force
Advances in Civil Engineering, 2022 Frost heaving damage of canal lining in cold and dry areas is one of the important causes of canal leakage. In this paper, based on the bending theory of thin plate, a mechanical model of canal lining under the action of frost heaving force is ...
Yantao Liang +3 more
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Prismatic face slope piles operating under frost heaving
Magazine of Civil Engineering, 2023 The effectiveness of piles with reverse surface slope in frost heaving of soil has been the subject of discussion in many papers. In the previous works, the author considered cylindrical piles with an upper reverse taper and calculation method for the ...
Tretiakova Olga
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Safety Science and Technology, EarlyView.Schematic diagram of a triaxial fluid–solid coupling device based on the mapping function. ABSTRACT In deep coal mining, the influence of temperature–pressure coupling on the mechanical properties of coal is a crucial factor inducing dynamic disasters.
Musen Gao, Heng Ma, Xiaoqi Wang, Ke Gao
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Public Perceptions of the Midwest’s Pavements - Wisconsin - Phase I (Winter Ride) [PDF]
, 2001 The Wisconsin Winter Ride Survey was designed to determine the extent to which drivers were tolerant of the rougher ride of pavements on rural two-lane highways in the winter.
Marquette University,Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering
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“I'm a Good Guy Who Deserves Better, Yet Nobody Wants to Give me Better”: The Accounts of Nice Guys
Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.Within Western popular culture and online discourse, a “Nice Guy” is someone who enacts niceness for which they believe they are owed, deserving of, or entitled to something in return—especially the romantic or sexual attention of women. In this study, we examine the use of accounts in personal narratives told in an anonymous online discussion forum ...
Brooke Weinmann, Dennis D. Waskul
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Silva Fennica, 2009 The effects of soil preparation, planting technique and location along gap-shelterwood gradients (position and orientation) on frost heaving damage to seedlings were studied in Vindeln Experimental Forests, northern Sweden. The forest was harvested in
Chantal, Michelle +4 more
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