AUTOMOBILE DEFROSTER PERFORMANCE DURING A CANADIAN WINTER

CONSIDERABLE DISSATISFACTION HAS BEEN EXPRESSED BY DRIVERS REGARDING THE PERFORMANCE OF DEFROSTER SYSTEMS IN CANADIAN WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. A GROUP OF SIX TYPICAL AUTOMOBILES WAS SUBJECTED TO A STANDARDIZED TEST OF DEFROSTER PERFORMANCE AND, SUBSEQUENTLY, MONITORED DURING NORMAL DRIVING. /CGRA/

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Nrc Nae Ms-119, 59PP, 15FIG, 13TAB, 2APP
• Corporate Authors:

  National Research Council, Ottawa /Can

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• Authors:
  • McCaffrey, G F
• Publication Date: 1968-6

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Automobiles; Cold weather; Deicing; Driving; Operations; Performance tests
• Old TRIS Terms: Defrosting
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Highways; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00219848
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: CANADIAN GOOD ROADS ASSOCIATION
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Nov 23 1970 12:00AM