Abstract: A vertically faced 90-deg wedge-shaped pier on the Rideau river in Ottawa has been instrumented to measure ice impact forces. The pier is fitted with a frame which allows various sensors to ...

Abstract: Work on the mechanics of ice, which has been carried forward on a broad front in Canada, has resulted in a number of significant advances in the last 10 years. The factors influencing the ...

Abstract: As part of an INSROP project, large-scale hull loading of first-year sea ice, two series of experiments were carried out to simulate ice loading on a ship’s hull. The first, Phase I, was a ...