A New Mitigation Measure to Counter Thermal Instability of Air-Cooled Embankment in Sandy Permafrost Zones of Tibet Plateau

<table class="table-group" id="tab1"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Cases</td><td class="align_center">Designed scenarios description</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Case 1</td><td class="align_center">Embankment with the CRR performs a service life of 30 years</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Case 2</td><td class="align_center">Embankment with CRR performs for 10 years and then suffers from sand-filling for 20 years</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Case 3</td><td class="align_center">Embankment with CRR performs for 10 years and then reinforced with the NMS for 20 years</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="2"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>Description of the designed scenarios with associated cases.</div>

Advances in Materials Science and Engineering

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