Study of a snow-melting and antifreeze system for prevention of auto accidents on slippery bridge decks

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Authors: Nakamura Hideaki, Tanimoto Toshio, Hamada Sumio
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Abstract

Car accidents due to slip occur frequently on bridges in the snow season. Melting of snow on the bridge slab is usually later than snow melting on the road, since the road is warmed by the earth. Drivers tend to travel at the same speed on bridges as on roads.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Icing and De-icing Technologies Smart Materials for Construction Transportation Systems and Logistics

Publication details

Journal / source
CRC Press eBooks
Pages
439–442
Publication date
18 February 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Book chapter