The Thermal and Settlement Characteristics of Crushed-Rock Structure Embankments of the Qinghai-Tibet Railway in Permafrost Regions Under Climate Warming

The temperature difference at the top and bottom of the crushed-rock layer can drive the heat convection inside. Based on this mechanism, crushed-rock structures with different forms are widely used in the construction and maintenance of the Qinghai-Tibet Railway as cooling measures in permafrost re...

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Main Authors: Qihang Mei, Bin Yang, Ji Chen, Jingyi Zhao, Xin Hou, Youqian Liu, Jinchang Wang, Shouhong Zhang, Haiming Dang
Format: Article
Jezik:English
Izdano: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-12-01
Serija:Frontiers in Earth Science
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Online dostop:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/feart.2021.795894/full