Download or read book Ground Freezing 97: Frost Action in Soils written by Sven Knutsson and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 568 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The papers in this volume are concerned primarily with the theory, design and practice of artificial ground freezing. Topics covered include: heat and mass transfer; frost susceptibility and frost heave; mechanical properties; environmental soil freezing; and engineering design.