Anti-icing for key highway locations: Fixed automated spray technology

Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 11-18

  Ye, Zhirui ^a,b   Wu, Jianlin ^c   Ferradi, Nabil El ^b   Shi, Xianming ^b,c,d  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c WUHAN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d Idaho National Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Anti icing; Evaluation; Fixed automated spray technology; Snow and ice control; Winter road maintenance

Indexed keywords

ANTI-ICING; EVALUATION; SNOW AND ICE; SPRAY TECHNOLOGIES; WINTER ROAD MAINTENANCE;

COSTS; ICE CONTROL; MAINTENANCE;

AUTOMATION;

AUTOMATION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ICE; LITERATURE REVIEW; MAINTENANCE; SENSOR; SNOW;

EUROPE; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 84873973549     PISSN: 03151468     EISSN: 12086029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/cjce-2012-0226     Document Type: Review

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