• DocumentCode
    1369748
  • Title

    Subzero engineering: At ¿40°F, with the wind howling at 60 miles per hour over permanently frozen ground, unconventional engineering techniques were required

  • Author

    Hills, A.

  • Author_Institution
    Alaska Univ., Fairbanks, AK, USA
  • Volume
    23
  • Issue
    12
  • fYear
    1986
  • Firstpage
    52
  • Lastpage
    56
  • Abstract
    The author discusses his experiences while he was helping to build a radio station in Nome, Alaska. He describes the environmental factors that made the job difficult, and discusses the steps that were taken to contend with them.
  • Keywords
    radio stations; Alaska; environmental factors; radio station construction; Cities and towns; Educational institutions; Ice; Radar; Radar antennas; TV;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Spectrum, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9235
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MSPEC.1986.6371178
  • Filename
    6371178
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1369748