TM 5-852-5/AFR 88-19, Volume 5 1-1 CHAPTER 1 GENERAL 1-1. Purpose. uncommon for air temperatures to remain below -30 The purpose of this manual is to provide criteria and guidance for design of utility systems for military facilities in arctic and subarctic regions. Only design criteria unique to cold regions (the Arctic and Subarctic) are provided. Where conventional practice is acceptable, appropriate references are given. 1-2. Scope. This manual applies to all U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force installations in the Arctic and Subarctic. Topics covered include water supply, wastewater collection, treatment and disposal, fire protection, utility distribution systems and the thermal calculation techniques needed for their cold regions design. 1-3. References. Appendix A contains a complete list of references for this manual.
DesignationTM 5-852-5
EditionAug 1987
StatusSuperseded
Pages82
FunctionEngineering
CollectionRecent Archive
Public property (reproduction authorization on cover)