Friction, snow melting from the friction then quickly refreezing after being
deposited to the side of the blade....imagine the leading edge of an
avalanche, sort of similar to the leading edge of snow from the
snowplow...hmmmm
Franklin
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From: "James TerVeen" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2003 1:20 PM
Subject: Re: [TN] NTC[TN] Measuring Cubic Feet
> Ok maybe someone can shed a little light on this one. Just why is it when
> the snow is soft and fluffy in the driveway and on the street when you
> shovel or snowblow it away, until the town snow plow hit it and make it
> like concrete. It just never made any sense to me. It is the same snow
> but once they touch it, it gets hard like a rock and weighs a ton when you
> try to move it. Any suggestions as to the reason. Maybe it has
> something to do with thermal expansion theory of the snowplow effect.
>
>
>
> "Gaugler, Kevin"
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> Steve,
>
> Don't forget about the 3 foot by 3 foot (by 20 foot) wall of concrete that
> the plows so nicely placed at the end of the driveway. If your town is
> anything like mine, they waited until just after you were done shovelling
> and then made their deposit. LOL.
>
> Kevin
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steve MacDonald [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2003 1:20 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: [TN] Measuring Cubic Feet
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>
> A brief "Semi-technical" diversion for anyone who had snow this week
>
> Driveway 100 feet by 20 feet.
> Snow 18 " deep.
> Qty of children at home-3 but all too young to help.
> Wife-not tall enough to get snow shoveled over existing great wall
> surrounding driveway.
> Approximate volume of snow removed with shovel. 3000 cubic feet.
> (Thank God it was poweder)
>
> Why I don't own a snow blower?........Hmmmm. I blamed it on high
> property taxes.Can't afford it.
>
> Hope anyone who had snow made it through. My only reward, aside
form
> the new Incredible Hulk arms I grew, (which look rather rediculous
> with my skinny legs) is that they will be putting my picture on the
> front of the local weekly newspaper. I must be the only idiot in
> town who still shovels. Perhaps I should sneak down the DPW
> disguised as an indian and throw all the road-salt into the river.
>
> Back to the technical stuff.
>
>
>
> Regards-Steve
>
>
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