Conference
Performance Evaluation of Gravel Runway Operation and Maintenance in the Arctic Region of Canada
Abstract
Diversified aboriginal cultures, abundant natural resources, and unique climate and landforms are emblematic of the arctic region in Canada. Due to the inaccessible location and severely harsh climate conditions, air transportation is the most common means of getting supplies in and providing people mobility. According to Transport Canada, eighty percent of remote northern airports are using gravel runways, but severe issues arise while …
Authors
Zhao G; Barbi P; Tighe S
Series
Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering
Volume
239
Pagination
pp. 59-71
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
2023
DOI
10.1007/978-981-19-0503-2_6
Conference proceedings
Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering
ISSN
2366-2557