[Dave Garrett]

Anyone heard of pure water being used to de ice planes ? Apparently Airports use the water for de icing during winter

[Barnes Wallis]

I know for a fact that this pair will have a go at it:

[G Griffin]

I know for a fact that this pair will have a go at it:

Horizontal stripes do you no favours, Barnesy.

[andyM]

Anyone heard of pure water being used to de ice planes ? Apparently Airports use the water for de icing during winter

Water being used to melt frozen water......................interesting concept.
I have heard that pure water melts clothing and can turn your hair green, so maybe there is some truth in it?
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[Barnes Wallis]

I know for a fact that this pair will have a go at it:

Horizontal stripes do you no favours, Barnesy.

[magic moments]

Yes its used but with chemicals ,don't understand the science but apparently the minerals ice quicker in untreated water.

[Alex Wingrove]

I think its a non-urea solution

[p1w1]

apparently they also use pure water for making ice hockey rinks in canada