Ice Mechanics for Geophysical and Civil Engineering Applications

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Staroszczyk, Ryszard (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Σειρά: GeoPlanet: Earth and Planetary Sciences,
• Θέματα: Geophysics.; Civil engineering.; Geology.; Mechanics.; Mechanics, Applied.; Climatology.; Geophysics/Geodesy.; Civil Engineering.; Theoretical and Applied Mechanics.

This book presents the concepts and tools of ice mechanics, together with examples of their application in the fields of glaciology, climate research and civil engineering in cold regions. It starts with an account of the most important physical properties of sea and polar ice treated as an anisotro...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction
• Formation and Types of Natural Ice Masses
• Properties and Mechanical Behaviour of Ice
• Sea Ice in Civil Engineering Applications
• Sea Ice in Geophysical Applications
• Micro-Mechanical Modes of Polar Ice
• Phenomenological Constitutive Models for Polar Ice
• Polar Ice Sheet Flow Models.