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Thursday, 11/30/2006 3:28:42 PM

Thursday, November 30, 2006 3:28:42 PM

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ENGINEERS GETTING A GRIP ON ICE & SNOW:
Innovation brings new methods of ice friction and adhesion CONTROL. November 2006

http://engineering.dartmouth.edu/thayer/research/ice-engg.html

There's nothing like a 60-ton tank slithering around on the ice to make you think Professor Petrenko's technology is a good idea," said Herbert H. Dobbs, chairman of Torvec, Inc.

"Torvec, Inc. is developing PETD for land-based vehicle applications. "

"And, with the support of Torvec, another team member, Mikhail Starostin, Ph.D., has made working prototypes for a windshield PETD using transparent electrodes. "

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