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World's largest road heating scheme
Description of prefabricated electric road-heating system to be installed in Chiswick viaduct section of M 4 motorway in Great Britain; over 280 mi of Pyrotenax mineral insulated heating cables, with total loading of 9000 kw will be used to keep 5 mi of road surface and interchange ramps clear of frost, ice and snow; use of multistrand single-core resistance wire in cable that has unit load of 3 kw; heating cable mats will be laid on 3/4 in. mastic asphalt waterproof layer sprayed with adhesive or tack coat to assist in holding down mats.
World's largest road heating scheme
Description of prefabricated electric road-heating system to be installed in Chiswick viaduct section of M 4 motorway in Great Britain; over 280 mi of Pyrotenax mineral insulated heating cables, with total loading of 9000 kw will be used to keep 5 mi of road surface and interchange ramps clear of frost, ice and snow; use of multistrand single-core resistance wire in cable that has unit load of 3 kw; heating cable mats will be laid on 3/4 in. mastic asphalt waterproof layer sprayed with adhesive or tack coat to assist in holding down mats.
World's largest road heating scheme
Heating Vent Engr
1964
4 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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