Thanks for the reply. This helps a lot.
The concept is so unusual and new that at this point we hope to just explore feasibility and look for contacts that can point us in a likely direction.
If all else starts to come together, possibly as early as this winter, there could be a budget for such...
Well let's see:
Cheapest and best? I have been working on this problem (stopping on ice) for a very long time. Having tested most every type of abrasive I could find in all sorts of conditions I found that it comes down to the shape of the abrasive. It has to be able to bite into the ice in...
I am working on an idea to deploy six pointed three dimensional glass stars on icy roads when needed to raise the coefficient of friction during stopping or turning/control events. I have produced a limited quantity and found excellent results that far exceed the usual sand/salt applications...
