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Just Beet It!

Just Beet It!. Class Policy Ian, Sean, Aaron, Alison, Lily. Summary. As our class policy we have decided that we want a beet juice brine mixture to be used on roads instead of salt. As temperatures go down regular road salt stops at -10* F were as beet juice mixtures works until -25* F.

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Just Beet It!

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  1. Just Beet It! Class Policy Ian, Sean, Aaron, Alison, Lily

  2. Summary • As our class policy we have decided that we want a beet juice brine mixture to be used on roads instead of salt. • As temperatures go down regular road salt stops at -10* F were as beet juice mixtures works until -25* F. • It’s more environmentally friendly towards plants and aquatic life. • Its less corrosive towards vehicles and roads. • It prevents snow and ice from sticking to the roads.

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  5. Visuals The beat juice salt mixture. <----------------------------- Although we really aren’t using broccoli, he has the right idea. --------------------------------> That’s what we don’t want to happen. Too much salt is wasted. <-----------------------------------

  6. Bibliography • 1. "Armstrong roads to be treated with beet juice product." Leader-Times [Kittanning, PA] 14 Feb. 2009. Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. Web. 7 Mar. 2011. • 2. "The beet goes on (the road, that is)." Daily Gazette [Sterling, IL] 3 Mar. 2008. Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center. Web. 7 Mar. 2011. • 3. United States. County of Chester. Chester: , 2011. Web. 10 Mar 2011.

  7. Image Bibliography • 1. "Creeping Salt." Charley Lhasa. Web. 6 Apr 2011. <http://charleylhasa.wordpress.com/2009/12/07/creeping-salt/>. • 2. "modot minute january 12 2010." Youtube.com. Web. 6 Apr 2011. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PuB56iGuNck>. • 3. "ProMelt." Iowa To Use Sugar Beet Juice On Icy Sidewalks. Web. 24 Mar 2011. • 4. "winter." the thin black line. Web. 6 Apr 2011. <http://thethinblackline.wordpress.com/tag/cartoon/>. • 5. "vegetables." AAEC. Web. 6 Apr 2011. <http://editorialcartoonists.com/cartoon/display.cfm/45731/>.

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