• Environmental concerns include increased salinity of groundwater where de-icing fluids are discharged into soil, and toxicity to humans and other mammals...
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    preliminary report confirming the pilots faced difficulties with icing buildup and de-icing attempts. The aircraft involved, registered as PS-VPB, was a 14-year-old...
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    Deicing boot (redirect from De-icing boot)
    1931. p. 234 – via Google Books. Illustration of blizzard machine and how de-icing boots work. "Overshoes For Planes End Ice Danger". Popular Science. November...
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    de-icing techniques that might be used for ground operations in inclement weather. The manual provided generic explanations for the meaning of icing and...
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    control and handling characteristics as well as performance. An anti-icing, de-icing, or ice protection system either prevents formation of ice, or enables...
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    de-ice. This application consumes the greatest amount of calcium chloride. Calcium chloride is relatively harmless to plants and soil. As a de-icing agent...
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    Deicing is the process of removing snow, ice or frost from a surface. Anti-icing is the application of chemicals that not only deice but also remain on a...
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    Brine (section De-icing)
    Brine is used for food processing and cooking (pickling and brining), for de-icing of roads and other structures, and in a number of technological processes...
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    In aeronautics, icing is the formation of water ice on an aircraft. Icing has resulted in numerous fatal accidents in aviation history. Ice accretion...
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    households and by governments, institutions, and commercial businesses. De-icing is defined as removal of existing snow, ice or frost from a roadway, airport...
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    specifically against flight-manual recommendations for an icing situation, actually contributed to icing on the 737. The exhaust gases from the other aircraft...
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  • The Levis De-Icer is a High voltage direct current (HVDC) system, aimed at de-icing multiple AC power lines in Quebec, Canada. It is the only HVDC system...
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    250 million tonnes per year production (2008 data) include chemicals and de-icing. Salt is used, directly or indirectly, in the production of many chemicals...
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    protection Underfloor heating Door / frame interface ice protection Window de-misting Anti-condensation Pond freeze protection Soil warming Preventing cavitation...
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    sandite, and de-icing duties. Merseyrail Units Scottish Units Maund 2001, pp. 84, 86 Maund 2001, p. 88 "EZ5 ADB 977345 - M&EE De-icing & Sandite Unit...
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  • are created as combustion byproducts of gasoline and other fossil fuels. De-icing chemicals and sand can run off into roadsides, contaminate groundwater...
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  • Airlines Boeing 777-200ER at Denver International Airport The procedure of de/anti-icing, protection from fluids freezing up on aircraft, is done from special...
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    procedure manual defects, including superseded instructions on the use of de-icing boots that did not follow the aircraft manufacturer's instructions. The...
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    for human consumption. Other uses include water conditioning processes, de-icing highways, and agricultural use. Edible salt is sold in forms such as sea...
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    bring down the aircraft. The dissenting report led to delays in changes to de-icing procedures, and a thin layer of ice caused the deadly crash of Air Ontario...
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    empennage leading edges to test the effectiveness as a de-icing system. The hot air de-icing system tested on the XB-25E was determined to be the more...
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    catalyst in aldol reactions. Magnesium chloride is used for low-temperature de-icing of highways, sidewalks, and parking lots. When highways are treacherous...
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    runoff, general stormwater runoff and runoff from snowy climates where road de-icing salts are applied. The chemicals may be cations, anions, molecules or agglomerations...
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    Sodium (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    (lye) is used in soap manufacture, and sodium chloride (edible salt) is a de-icing agent and a nutrient for animals including humans. Sodium is an essential...
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  • to: Antifreeze, engine coolant or coolant additive Antifreeze, agent for de-icing outdoor surfaces Antifreeze protein Cryoprotectant This disambiguation...
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    mineral acids to increase their pH, as a food additive (E237), and as a de-icing agent. In structural biology, sodium formate can be used as a cryoprotectant...
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    the ducts and divert the air out through bottom end of the nacelle if de-icing was not required. The fuel and oil tanks were located in the wing and centre...
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    blamed Thain, saying he did not de-ice the aircraft's wings, despite eyewitness statements indicating that de-icing was unnecessary. The last inquiry...
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  • station 72 (WT): Destination station 73 (WR): En route or Alternate 75 (WI): De-Icing of aircraft, removal of ice/snow, frost prevention 76 (WS): Removal of...
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    the use of such fluids include increased salinity of groundwater, when de-icing fluids are discharged into soil, and toxicity to humans and other mammals...
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