Physics and Mechanics of Ice: Symposium Copenhagen, August 6-10, 1979, Technical University of Denmark: IUTAM Symposia

Some Promising Trends in Ice Mechanics.- The Development and Application of Multimodal Ice Failure Theory.- Numerical Model of Penelope Ice Viscometer Flows.- Characteristics of Iceberg Mechanics.- Constitutive Relations for the Non Elastic Deformation of Polycrystalline Ice.- Modelling the Interaction between Ice and Ships.- Finite Element Method Simulation of Large Ice Mass Flow Behaviour.- Experience Gained By Use of Extensive Ice Laboratory Facilities in Solving Ice Problems.- Dynamic Ice Forces on an Inclined Structure.- The Rheological Behaviour of Ice at Small Strains.- Critical Stress Intensity Factor (KIC) Measurements at High Loading Rates for Polycrystalline Ice.- Theory of Floating Ice Sheets.- On the Buckling Force of Floating Ice Plates:.- Implications of Structure Width for Design Ice Forces.- A Danish Icebreaker Design.- Creep and Relaxation in Floating Ice Platforms - an Analysis of Case Histories.- Mechanical Properties of Polycrystalline Ice.- Mechanical Model of Creep of Polycrystalline Ice with Cracking Activity.- The Application of Fracture Mechanics to Ice Problems.- Bending and Buckling of a Wedge on an Elastic Foundation.- Plastic Limit Analysis of Sheet Ice Loads on Conical Structures.- Flow of Temperate Ice in a Vertical Shaft with Rough Wall Surfaces.- Analytical Approach for the Determination of Ice Forces Using Plasticity Theory.- Ice Forces on Piles.- Failure of Sea Ice by Repeated Compression.- Discussion of Papers.