Jet-powered snow blower/melter melting snow off a snowplow. 5:39 video.
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Railway jet engine snowblower - GIF
Loader-mounted snow blower - GIF
Excavator-mounted turbine snowblower - GIF
Runway snowblower - GIF
1919 rotary snow blower - photo
n9dug (Aug 8, 2020), Scotsman Hosie (Aug 4, 2020)
Highly inefficient...
50 minutes with a pick-ax would probably accomplish about the same results!Originally Posted by IntheGroove
(How much does the high seniority guy sitting in the truck get paid? How much fuel is burned?)
One would think they could design a flexible plates on the front of the plow, much like they have on the leading edge of an airplane wing to de-ice the wing in flight. I wonder how fast that truck can go with the jet assist.
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