Civil engineering in the Arctic offshore :
proceedings of the Conference Arctic '85 /
co-sponsored by the Waterway, Port, Coastal and Ocean Division and the Technical Council on Cold Regions Engineering of the American Society of Civil Engineers ; hosted by the San Francisco section, ASCE, San Francisco, California, March 25-27, 1985 ; F. Lawrence Bennett and Jerry L. Machemehl, proceedings editors ; John W. Cox, conference chairman.
Description
- Language(s)
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English
- Published
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New York, N.Y. : American Society of Civil Engineers, ©1985.
- Summary
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123 papers representing the current state of practice and theory in the civil engineering aspects of offshore development in the arctic. Papers are arranged under the headings: Artificial islands; Exploration; Ice forces; Sea ice; Coastal offshore bases; Protecting the arctic environment; Probalistic methods in arctic offshore engineering; Ice mechanics; Marine installations; Soil properties; Materials; Wave and ice protection; Marine pipelines in the arctic; Remote sensing, surveying and mapping; Offshore installation in the Bering Sea; Research.
- Note
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"With great respect, we dedicate the proceedings of this conference to the memory of Nancy Dean Whicker Thelen"--Page ii.
Also issued online.
- Physical Description
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xv, 1259 pages :
illustrations ;
22 cm
- ISBN
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9780872624412
0872624412
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