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Frozen Dams in Permafrost Regions - Mine Water Solutions

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Case Study: Irelyakh River Dam, RussiaConstructed: 1961-1964Dimensions: 20 m high, 320 m longConstruction Technique: Summer construction.Source: Salyes 1987Freez<strong>in</strong>g Apparatus: Forced air circulation, verticalfreez<strong>in</strong>g columnsFoundations Conditions: Sandy gravel and silty clayswith up to 60% ice content.LEGENDSummer Construction, Active Freez<strong>in</strong>g Summer Construction, Passive Freez<strong>in</strong>g W<strong>in</strong>ter Construction, Passive Freez<strong>in</strong>g

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