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  • CSA S501 : 2014

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    MODERATING THE EFFECTS OF PERMAFROST DEGRADATION ON EXISTING BUILDING FOUNDATIONS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  30-07-2021

    Language(s):  English, French

    Published date:  01-01-2014

    Publisher:  Canadian Standards Association

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    Preface
    0 Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Reference publications
    3 Definitions
    4 Measures to maintain permafrost beneath and adjacent to
      existing buildings or structures
    5 Assessment of structures impacted by changing permafrost
      conditions
    6 Mitigation techniques for structures impacted by changing
      permafrost conditions
    7 Long term performance of foundation rehabilitation
    Annex A (informative) - Background information on foundation
            types for permafrost areas
    Annex B (informative) - Background information on permafrost

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    Includes the following mitigation techniques to maintain permafrost or remediate permafrost degradation around existing buildings or structures: (a) site techniques that consist of (i) shading; (ii) drainage and grading; and (iii) ground cover and snow management; (b) foundation techniques that consist of (i) ventilation; (ii) insulation; (iii) mechanized refrigeration; (iv) thermosyphons; and (v) foundation replacement.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Canadian Standards Association
    Status Superseded

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS ISO 35106:2017 Petroleum and natural gas industries. Arctic operations. Metocean, ice, and seabed data
    ISO 35106:2017 Petroleum and natural gas industries — Arctic operations — Metocean, ice, and seabed data
    16/30286853 DC : 0 BS ISO 35106 - PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES - ARCTIC OPERATIONS - METOCEAN, ICE, AND SEABED DATA
    CSA S502 : 2014 MANAGING CHANGING SNOW LOAD RISKS FOR BUILDINGS IN CANADA'S NORTH

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    CSA PLUS 4011 : 2010 TECHNICAL GUIDE: INFRASTRUCTURE IN PERMAFROST: A GUIDELINE FOR CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION
    CSA S500 : 2014 THERMOSYPHON FOUNDATIONS FOR BUILDINGS IN PERMAFROST REGIONS
    CSA S502 : 2014 MANAGING CHANGING SNOW LOAD RISKS FOR BUILDINGS IN CANADA'S NORTH
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