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Introductory technical guidance for civil and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of buildings and infrastructure in arctic and subarctic climates. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION 2. TEMPERATURE CONDITIONS 3. PRECIPITATION SNOW COVER AND SNOW LOADS 4. ICE COVER 5. WIND AND WIND CHILL 6. VISIBILITY AND NATURAL ILLUMINATION 7. VEGETATION 8. SPECIAL SURFICIAL FEATURES AND MARKINGS 9. SEISMIC ACTIVITY 10. GRAPHIC SUMMARIES.
Introductory technical guidance for civil and other professional engineers interested in design and construction of buildings and infrastructure in arctic and subarctic climates. Here is what is discussed: 1. INTRODUCTION 2. TEMPERATURE CONDITIONS 3. PRECIPITATION SNOW COVER AND SNOW LOADS 4. ICE COVER 5. WIND AND WIND CHILL 6. VISIBILITY AND NATURAL ILLUMINATION 7. VEGETATION 8. SPECIAL SURFICIAL FEATURES AND MARKINGS 9. SEISMIC ACTIVITY 10. GRAPHIC SUMMARIES.
Working in the world's cold regions is quite different from working in warmer places. This document gives general information on frost action, permafrost and other special factors to help engineers who must operate in arctic and subarctic areas. Keywords: Arctic regions, Construction, Military engineering, Subarctic regions, Military facilities, Army, Air Force.