To: TigerLikesRooster
How exactly do tanks de-ice a roadway?
5 posted on
02/03/2008 7:16:33 PM PST by
OCC
To: OCC
"How exactly do tanks de-ice a roadway?"
The tracks break the ice up. If the ice is to deep to break all the way through, the tracks still rough it up enough to make it easy enough to drive on.
9 posted on
02/03/2008 7:19:58 PM PST by
familyop
(cbt. engr. (cbt), '89-'96, Duncan Hunter or no-vote)
To: OCC
"How exactly do tanks de-ice a roadway?"
11 posted on
02/03/2008 7:27:38 PM PST by
mylife
(The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
To: OCC
They don’t. You haven’t lived until you’ve been in a tank skidding sideways on ice. It stops when it wants to, and as you can imagine, 68 tons (an American M1) can build some momentum...
Regards,
To: OCC
I don’t know, but, those tanks with it’s weight can damage the roads.
To: OCC
Answer: They have Gore ride on lead tank blowing hot air about Global Warming BS on road.
50 posted on
02/03/2008 9:58:25 PM PST by
pankot
To: OCC
"How exactly do tanks de-ice a roadway? "You fire a penetrator round through the line of cars. The debris flies off the road and the heat from the feul fires...
51 posted on
02/03/2008 10:06:07 PM PST by
spunkets
("Freedom is about authority", Rudy Giuliani, gun grabber)
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