DEVELOPMENT OF METHODS FOR DETERMINING ICE PRESSURE ON BRIDGE PIERS IN THE USSR

Contents: Functioning of bridge piers during ice drift period; Extent to which problem has been studied; Evaluating the role of a structure's sloped edge; Evaluating the mechanical properties of ice during ice motion; Regioning of USSR territory according to strength of spring ice; Certain additional suggestions on allowing for the dynamic pressure of ice, included in instructions SN76-66; Evaluating the effect of dynamic pressure of blocking and jamming masses on structures; The development of methods for determining the dynamic pressure of ice on bridge piers in the USSR.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Draft translation of Institut Inzhenerov Zhelexnodorozhnogo Transporta, Novosibirsk. Trudy (USSR) N79 pp3-18, 1968.
• Corporate Authors:

  U.S. Army Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory

  72 Lyme Road
  Hanover, NH  United States  03755-1290
• Authors:
  • Korzhavin, K N
• Publication Date: 1972-4

Media Info

• Pagination: 18 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Force; Ice; Icebreaking; Loads; River ice
• Old TRIS Terms: Ice crushing forces; Ice forces on structures; Ice loads
• Subject Areas: Hydraulics and Hydrology; Marine Transportation; Materials;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00034696
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: CRREL-TL347
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Sep 29 1972 12:00AM