Thermal Expansion Measurements in Fresh and Saline Ice Using Fiber Optic Strain Gauges and Multipoint Temperature Sensors Based on Bragg Gratings

Figure 11

Strains versus temperature in ice samples with salinities 9.4 ppt (a) and 2.3 ppt (b) and the relative changes of the ICP masses of the samples with salinities 9.4 ppt (c) and 2.3 ppt (d) versus temperature. Long-term tests.

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