NEW EXPERIENCES WITH THE USE OF ABRASIVES IN GERMANY

In recent years in Germany, several research projects were carried out concerning the effects of abrasive spreading in regard to traffic flow, traffic safety, maintenance costs, environment, dust and recycling. Based on the results of this research and on the collected practical experiences with abrasive spreading, there are now new recommendations for winter maintenance and spreading of materials.

• Corporate Authors:

  PTRC Education and Research Services Limited

  Glenthorne House, Hammersmith Grove
  London W6OL9,   England 
• Authors:
  • Hanke, H
• Conference:
  • Xth PIARC International Winter Road Congress
  • Location: Lulea, Sweden
  • Date: 1998-3-16 to 1998-3-19
• Publication Date: 1998

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: p. 469-475
• Serial:
  • Volume: 3

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Abrasives; Deicing chemicals; Environmental impacts; Winter maintenance
• Geographic Terms: Germany
• Subject Areas: Environment; Highways; Maintenance and Preservation; I62: Winter Maintenance;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00751933
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: Technical Report, Volume 1, Volume 2
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 13 1998 12:00AM