DE-ICING CHEMICALS FOR WINTER MAINTENANCE : SEPTEMBER 29, 1988 - HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA

This seminar was held in conjunction with the RTAC annual conference in Halifax, Nova Scotia in September 1988. Papers presented at the seminar include the following: RTAC project on salt budgeting for water resource protection (Harker,J); Infiltration of de-icing salt solutes in aquifers : the case of Trois-Rivieres-Ouest, Quebec (Glinas,P and Locat,J); A comparative field study of the operational characteristics of calcium magnesium acetate and rock salt (Manning,DG, Kirchner,HK and Crowder,LW); Study on alternatives to sodium chloride as a snow and ice control agent : identification of alternatives and the field testing of these alternatives (Simmonds,J); Winter road maintenance in the province of New Brunswick (Connell,CA); and Winter road maintenance : City of Halifax (Beatty,D). (TRRL)

• Corporate Authors:

  Transportation Association of Canada (TAC)

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• Authors:
  • Harker, J
  • Gelinas, P
  • Locat, J
  • Manning, D G
  • Kirchner, H K
  • Crowder, L W
  • Simmonds, J
  • Connell, C A
  • Beatty, D
• Publication Date: 1990

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: 64 p.
• Serial:
  • Issue Number: 2

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Calcium magnesium acetate; Conferences; Deicing chemicals; Halite; Sodium chloride; Winter maintenance
• Geographic Terms: Canada
• ITRD Terms: 7385: Acetate; 9000: Alternative; 7178: Calcium; 8018: Canada; 8525: Conference; 2598: Deicing; 2455: Environment; 7188: Magnesium; 4329: Run off; 7316: Sodium chloride; 2593: Winter maintenance
• Subject Areas: Geotechnology; Highways; Maintenance and Preservation; Materials;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00609258
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 30 1991 12:00AM