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direct liquid application [1 record]

Record 1 2015-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Maintenance
DEF

A technique that sprays a liquid chemical directly onto the road surface.

OBS

The chemical prevents the formation of snow and ice, and also prevents snow and ice from bonding with the road surface. DLA can reduce the amount of road salt needed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Entretien des routes
DEF

Technique qui consiste à vaporiser un produit chimique directement sur la surface des routes.

OBS

Le produit chimique empêche l'accumulation de neige et de glace, et empêche en outre la neige et la glace d'adhérer à la surface des routes. L'application directe de liquide peut réduire la quantité de sels de voirie nécessaire.

Spanish

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