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Title:

Implantation of a Steady Plant for Automatically Spraying Chemical De-icer on the Lausanne Bypass

Abstract:

During widening of the Lausanne bypass, a fixed automatical chemical spray system was installed for real time winter maintenance. This paper describes the system location, system planning and implementation, and operation of the system during winter 1997-1998.

Source(s):

Roadways and Motorways Service, Canton of Vaud (Switzerland). For an electronic copy of this resource, please direct your request to WeatherFeedback@dot.gov.

Date: NA

Author:

Zambelli

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