Frozen ground mechanics

Frozen ground rheology

	A. Gerasimov - Doctor of Science Russia, Saint-Petersburg	Русская версия

Permafrost Engineering. Foundations in permafrost

• Settlement and bearing capacity of frozen ground

• Foundations for cold regions

• Foundations on frost-susceptible ground

• Foundations on thawing ground

• Shallow foundations

• Pile foundations in frozen and thawing soils

• Foundations design for cold regions

• Constructions of foundations on frozen ground

• Frozen ground thermal regime

• Design study of foundations in permafrost

• Behavior of the system "foundation - structure"

• Influence of global warming

• Foundations reliability in cold regions

Frozen ground mechanics

Ice mechanics

Frozen ground rheology

• Physical properties of frozen ground

• Laboratory and field investigations of frozen ground

• Elasticity of frozen ground

• Rheological properties of ground

• Creep of frozen soils

• Long-term strength of frozen soils

• Thermorheology of frozen ground

• Adfreeze of frozen soils

• Frost heave of ground

• Mechanical properties of thawing soils

• Mechanical characteristics of frozen, thawing and frost-susceptible soils

• Influence of external factors on ground properties

• Geocryological survey