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Title: Parks Canada Profiles: Comparing hand hardness to thin-blade resistance
Date: 2018-10-07
Authors: Fraser Pogue, David McClung, Steve Conger
Description: Snow hardness is an important measurement used in avalanche forecasting. The method of collecting snow hardness is dependent on the operator and the t...
Object ID: ISSW2018_P10.5.pdf
Keywords: snow hardness, hand hardness, thin-blade, penetration resistance
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Title: Using a Thin-Blade Tool for Measuring Snow Hardness and Change in Strength of Buried Surface Hoar
Date: 2016-10-02
Authors: Fraser Pogue, David M. McClung
Description: Measuring and tracking changes in the properties of snow layers is important for avalanche forecasting. The accuracy of collecting snow data is depend...
Object ID: ISSW16_P1.19.pdf
Keywords: snow hardness, thin-blade, handheld device, penetration resistance
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Title: A Paint Scraper Hardness Blade
Date: 2010
Authors: Chris Borstad, David McClung
Description: We present a new hand-held hardness gauge that measures penetration resistance over a length scale of about 100 grains. The apparatus consists of a 10...
Object ID: ISSW_P-001.pdf
Keywords: paint scraper, blade, penetration resistance, densification
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