NWSRG practical guide for winter service. Section Ten. Treatments for extreme cold

Institute of Highway Engineers, 2021
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Abstract

Section Ten of the National Winter Service Research Group best practice guide describes treatments for extreme cold, covering mutual aid and sharing resources, definitions, alternatives to de icing, considerations and suitable alternatives, factors to be considered, benefits, effective use, appropriate treatment, storage arrangements for alternative liquid materials, storage containers, monitoring and maintaining de-icer conditions in storage, health and safety, application, precautionary treatments, treatments for different weather conditions, costs, environmental, and infrastructure impacts.

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  • Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
  • Transport facilities
  • Roads

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