TREATMENT OF ICY PAVEMENTS

THE REDUCTION OF HAZARDS CAUSED BY SLIPPERY ROADWAYS IS ONE OF THE IMPORTANT PROBLEMS DEMANDING THE ATTENTION OF MAINTENANCE ENGINEERS. THE FORMATION OF ICE ON THE PAVEMENT SURFACE CONSTITUTES ONE OF THE WORST AND MOST DIFFICULT CONDITIONS TO COMBAT, THE MAINTENANCE COMMITTEE HAS MADE A STUDY OF THE METHODS BEING USED AND THE RESULTS OBTAINED FOR THE TREATMENT OF ICY PAVEMENTS, SO THAT PROPER TRACTION MAY BE OBTAINED. SUGGESTIONS AS TO SATISFACTORY METHODS IN USE AT THE PRESENT TIME ARE PRESENTED. /AUTHOR/

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  • Authors:
    • Tiney, B C
  • Publication Date: 1932

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  • Media Type: Digital/other
  • Pagination: p. 364-366
  • Monograph Title: Proceedings of the Eleventh Annual Meeting of the Highway Research Board Held at Washington, D.C. December 10-11, 1931. Part I: Reports of Research Committees and Papers
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  • Accession Number: 00218636
  • Record Type: Publication
  • Files: TRIS, TRB
  • Created Date: Jun 1 1971 12:00AM