Mechanics of ice failure : an engineering analysis/

Jordaan, Ian

Mechanics of ice failure : an engineering analysis/ Ian Jordaan. - xiv,229 pages ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index

The book examines the mechanical behaviour and failure of ice, including deformation, fracture, stress and time-dependent properties. It explains engineering methods for assessing ice loads and designing ships and offshore structures to operate safely in icy environments.

9781108481601


Engineering mechanics
Ice -- Mechanical properties.
Offshore structures --Design and construction.

620.1 JOR