J Paul Guyer

An Introduction to Cold Regions Engineering J Paul Guyer

This publication provides professional engineers, architects and construction managers with over 300 pages of technical guidance for the design and construction of buildings and related infrastructure in cold climate regions. Here is what is discussed: 1. FOUNDATIONS IN AREAS OF SIGNIFICANT FROST PENETRATION, 2. FREEZE/THAW IN SOILS: ONE DIMENSIONAL LINEAR HEAT FLOW, 3. FREEZE/THAW IN SOILS: TWO DIMENSIONAL RADIAL HEAT FLOW, 4. PAVEMENT DESIGN IN SEASONAL FROST CONDITIONS, 5. ROAD DESIGN FOR COLD REGIONS, 6. UTILIDORS, 7. WASTEWATER COLLECTION AND TREATMENT, 8. WATER DISTRIBUTION