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A Method for Producing Fine-Grained Ice from Snow by Compaction
CONTENTS - TR-01-120005
CONTENTS - conitnued
INTRODUCTION - TR-01-120007
PART 1. THE BRICKS
PART 2. THE TEST PROGRAM
Samples and apparatus - TR-01-120010
Figure 4. Instron Universal Testing Instrument used for compressive strength tests
Discussion - TR-01-120012
Flexural testing - TR-01-120013
Samples and apparatus - TR-01-120014
Effect of final compaction pressures and duration of final load
Figure 14. Typical sample of CFG ice showing equiaxed crystals and small, uniformly distributed bubbles
PART 3. MICROSTRUCTURE
Figure 16. Microstructure of snow at various stages of compaction
APPLICATIONS - TR-01-120019
CONCLUSIONS - TR-01-120020
LITERATURE CITED - TR-01-120021
APPENDIX A: FABRICATION INFORMATION FOR ALL SAMPLES
APPENDIX A: FABRICATION INFORMATION FOR ALL SAMPLES - continued
APPENDIX B: UNCONFINED COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH DATA FOR ALL SAMPLES TESTED
APPENDIX B: UNCONFINED COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH DATA FOR ALL SAMPLES TESTED - continued
APPENDIX C: FLEXURAL STRENGTH DATA FOR ALL SAMPLES TESTED
APPENDIX C: FLEXURAL STRENGTH DATA FOR ALL SAMPLES TESTED - continued
APPENDIX D: THIN SECTIONS OF REPRESENTATIVE SAMPLES OF CFG ICE
Figure D4. Sample stored 1 day at 15 (vertical section).
Figure D6. Sample stored 1 day at 25 (vertical section)
Figure D8. Sample stored 5 days at 15 (vertical section).
Figure D9. Sample stored 5 days at 25 (horizontal section).
Figure D11. Sample stored 10 days at 15 (horizontal section).
Figure D14. Sample stored 20 days at 10 (vertical section).
Figure D16. Sample stored 20 days at 15 (vertical section).
Figure D18. Natural snow ice (left) surrounding embedded CFG ice (right).
Figure D20. Pond ice at a depth of 15 cm (vertical section).
Figure D22. Pond ice at a depth of 50 cm (vertical section).
Figure D24. Clear lake ice (vertical section).
REPORT DOCUMENTATION PAGE - TR-01-120041
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