Decreasing geotechnical reliability with worsening frozen-bed conditions

Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 186-192

  Grebenets, V I ^a,b   Ukhova, Yu A ^a,b  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUILDING; DEFORMATION; FROZEN GROUND; GEOTECHNICAL PROPERTY; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 58049217300     PISSN: 00380741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11204-008-9023-y     Document Type: Article

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