Ice and Construction (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780419200208)

This book focuses on two areas of ice technology: the use of ice as a construction material and the problems caused by ice to constructions. In connection with describing past and potential future applications of using ice in construction, a detailed discussion on the mechanical properties of ice is given. A state of the art description on ice-making methods, melt protection, methods and reinforcement of ice with the materials are covered.

Author: L. Makkonen
ISBN-10: 0419200207
ISBN-13: 9780419200208
Publisher: CRC Press
Language: English
Published: 11/17/1994
Pages: 112
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.74lbs
Size: 9.50h x 6.33w x 0.49d