Techniques at Scandinavian Airlines System include; meteorological observations, skidding truck to calculate braking action from time and distance; recording deceleration with accelerometer; special trailer giving continuous registration of braking efficiency; results show that either method can be used; advantages of trailer method; transmission of data to pilots.
Determining and reporting braking qualities of icy or snow-covered runways
SAE -- Paper
SAE Meeting ; 1961 Snow and ice control
1961
13 pages
Conference paper
English
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