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  2. Why salt melts ice — and how to use it on your sidewalk - AOL

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    A chemistry professor explains the science that makes salt a cheap and efficient way to lower freezing temperature. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: ...

  3. Road salt - Wikipedia

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    Salt for use of melting ice and snow works through a phenomenon called freezing-point depression, the lowering of a substances freezing point after the addition of solutes. When road salt is added to roads, aside from providing better friction for vehicles on the road, it also dissolves in the water of the ice, resulting in a lower freezing point.

  4. Snow removal - Wikipedia

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    The salt, via freezing point depression, helps melt the snow and ice and also gives vehicles more traction. Later, usually when the snow has ceased falling, snow plows, front end loaders with snowplow attachments, and graders cover every street pushing snow to the side of the road. Salt trucks often then return to deal with any remaining ice ...

  5. Out of rock salt? Here are alternatives for dealing with ice ...

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    In a pinch, table salt can be used to help melt ice over a small area, such as a few steps on a deck or a short sidewalk. The biggest drawback is a large quantity would be needed to melt an entire ...

  6. Will Using Rock Salt For Ice Kill Your Grass? - AOL

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    A generous sprinkle of rock salt on sidewalks, driveways, roads, and bridges melts ice away by lowering the freezing point of water. A thin layer of water forms, causing the ice to break up.

  7. Winter service vehicle - Wikipedia

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    The amount of salt dropped varies with the condition of the road; to prevent the formation of light ice, approximately 10 g/m 2 (2.0 lb/1000 sq ft; 0.018 lb/sq yd) is dropped, while thick snow can require up to 40 g/m 2 (8.2 lb/1000 sq ft; 0.074 lb/sq yd) of salt, independent of the volume of sand dropped. [36]

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