Probabilistic analysis of thaw penetration in Fairbanks, Alaska

Cold Regions Engineering Cold Regions Impacts on Transportation and Infrastructure: Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 712-723

  Vinson, Ted S ^a   Bae, Yoon Shin ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FROST EFFECTS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PROBABILITY; TEMPERATURE; THAWING;

STEFAN EQUATION; SURFACE ENERGY INPUT PARAMETERS; THAW PENETRATION;

ARCTIC ENGINEERING;

EID: 0036922326     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40621(254)61     Document Type: Conference Paper

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