In situ test on cooling effectiveness of air convection embankment with crushed rock slope protection in permafrost regions

Journal of Cold Regions Engineering

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 38-51

  Zhizhong, Sun ^a   Wei, Ma ^a   Dongqing, Li ^a  

^a Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

Author keywords

China; Cooling; Embankments; In situ tests; Permafrost; Rocks; Slope stability

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; COOLING; EMBANKMENTS; HEAT CONVECTION; SLOPE STABILITY; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

AIR CONVECTION EMBANKMENT; CHINA; CRUSHED ROCK SLOPE PROTECTION; IN SITU TESTS;

PERMAFROST;

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; COOLING; EMBANKMENTS; HEAT CONVECTION; PERMAFROST; SLOPE STABILITY; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

EMBANKMENT; PERMAFROST;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 33645639198     PISSN: 0887381X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0887-381X(2005)19:2(38)     Document Type: Article

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