ENGINEERING MANUAL
PART XV
MILITARY CONSTRUCTION
ARCTIC AND SUBARCTIC
CONSTRUCTION
29 October 1954
CHAPTER 3
RUNWAY AND ROAD DESIGN
3-01
GENERAL
a. Effect of subgrade soil conditions on design
b. Effect of frost and permafrost conditions
c. Effect of ground water
3-02
BASE COURSE AND PAVENMENT COMIPOSITION
a. Recommendations for base courses
b. Recommendations for pavements
3-03
BASE COURSE DESIGN IN AREAS OF NON-FROST-SUSCEPTIBLE SOILS
3-04
BASE COURSE DESIGN IN AREAS OF FROST-SUSCEPTIBLE SUBGRADES
a. Design to restrict seasonal thaw to pavement and base depth
b. Design based on reduced strength of subgrade
3-05
BASE COURSE DESIGN IN AREAS OF HIGHLY ORGANIC SOILS
3-06
EXAMPLES OF PAVEMENT DESIGN
a. Example I
b. Example 2
3-07
3-08
CORDUROY ROADS
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