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Transportation Soil Engineering in Cold Regions, Volume 2

Proceedings of TRANSOILCOLD 2019

  • Conference proceedings
  • © 2020

Overview

  • Geotechnical challenges faced in cold and arid regions
  • Foundation strengthening and stabilization in permafrost
  • Infrastructure maintenance, reconstruction, and disaster prevention in Arctic regions

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering (LNCE, volume 50)

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Conference proceedings info: TRANSOILCOLD 2019.

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Table of contents (52 papers)

  1. Use of Geosynthetics in Transport Construction. Stabilization in Transportation

  2. Modelling, Design, Construction and Exploitation of Railway and Highway Subgrade

  3. Engineering Survey and Field Testing

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About this book

This volume comprises select papers presented during TRANSOILCOLD 2019. It covers the challenges and problems faced by engineers, designers, contractors, and infrastructure owners during planning and building of transport infrastructure in Arctic and cold regions. The contents of this book will be of use to researchers and professional engineers alike.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Emperor Alexander I St. Petersburg State Transport University, St. Petersburg, Russia

    Andrei Petriaev, Anastasia Konon

About the editors

Dr Andrei Petriaev is a senior researcher in the Emperor Alexander I St. Petersburg State Transport University, Russia and the President of Russian Chapter of IGS. Dr Petriaev's research expertise is in geoecology and the geotechnics of railways and road design, with specific focus on the challenges faced in cold and arid regions.   He  has served as the conference chair for the Transportation Geotechnics and Geoecology conference in 2017, and on the scientific committee for various other conferences.


Dr Anastasia Konon is an associate professor in Emperor Alexander I St. Petersburg State Transport University, Russia, where she joined in 2005. Dr Konon's research interests are primarily in road and railway engineering, with specific emphasis on the geotechnical challenges faced in cold and arid environmental conditions.  She has worked as a technician, researcher and engineer in railway design and geotechnics projects for JSC Russian Railways, and has served as the conference secretary for  Transportation Geotechnics and Geoecology conference in 2017, and on the scientific committee for various other conferences. 

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