Heat Roads
Mar 2025 · Publifye AS
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About this ebook
""Heat Roads"" explores the innovative technology of heated pavements as a sustainable solution to winter road hazards. It delves into the science, engineering, and practical applications of pavement heating systems, addressing the growing need for efficient methods to minimize accidents and reduce the environmental impact of traditional de-icing. Readers will discover how heated roads can enhance public safety and improve transportation efficiency while learning about different heating systems, such as hydronic and electric resistance systems.
The book presents a comprehensive understanding of heated road technology, beginning with the challenges of winter road maintenance and outlining the detrimental effects of ice and snow. It explores the design, installation, and maintenance of various pavement heating systems, comparing their efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
By integrating scientific principles, engineering considerations, and real-world case studies, ""Heat Roads"" offers a holistic perspective on this promising technology, making it valuable for civil engineers, transportation planners, and anyone interested in sustainable infrastructure solutions.
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