Accession Number:

AD0711900

Title:

PROCEEDINGS OF THE SIPRE SNOW COMPACTION CONFERENCE (2nd) HELD AT ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA, ON 24-25 MAY 1951.

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

SNOW ICE AND PERMAFROST RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT WILMETTE ILL

Personal Author(s):

Report Date:

1951-06-01

Pagination or Media Count:

50.0

Abstract:

Contents DED Kapuskasing snow compaction trials, 1951 DED Fort Churchill snow compaction trials, 1951 ERDL progress in development of a pilot model snow packer BuDocks snow compaction program, Camp Hale, Colorado, 1950 BuDocks snow compaction testing at Point Barrow, Alaska, 1950-51 Use of the drop cone penetrometer Thermodynamic problems associated with compaction of snow Preliminary snow cover maps of the Northern Hemisphere 1951-52 DED snow compaction trials Canadian NRC future plans.

Descriptors:

• (*SNOW
• COMPRESSIVE PROPERTIES)
• SYMPOSIA
• TEST METHODS
• TRACKED VEHICLES
• MOBILITY
• DESIGN
• TRAFFICABILITY
• PENETRATION
• HEAT TRANSFER
• SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH

Subject Categories:

• Snow, Ice and Permafrost

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE