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Title: Evolution of an Avalanche Program: From Artillery to Infrastructure
Date: 2016-10-02
Authors: Jamie Yount, Brian Gorsage
Description: The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) has used artillery for avalanche reduction on State and Federal highways near Jackson, WY since 1972....
Object ID: ISSW16_O19.03.pdf
Keywords: avalanche, infrastructure, gazex, obellx, howitzer, snow structures, transportation
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Title: A CBA of Artificial Avalanche Release Devices in Ski Resort: Monterosaski (AO – Italy) Case Study
Date: 2012
Authors: B. Frigo, M. Barbero, V. de Biagi
Description: The CBA is a procedure directly linked with a risk analysis and it supports risk-managers to choose the preventive technology to be implemented. To st...
Object ID: issw-2012-662-665.pdf
Keywords: gaz-ex, daisybell, explosives, economic index
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Title: The GAZEX Avalanche Release System
Date: 2002
Authors: Eric Lieberman, Jacob Schippers, Stephen C. Lieberman
Description: The history ofGAZE:x® starts when Jacob Schippers ofT.A.S. (Technologie d'Alpine de Securite) began research on gas explosives out of a need for an...
Object ID: issw-2002-046-048.pdf
Keywords: radio control, explosives, control
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Title: Further Studies on the Influence of the GAZ-EX on a Continental Snowpack, Glory Bowl Slide Path, Teton Pass, Wyoming
Date: 1996
Authors: Kelly Elder, Rod Newcomb
Description: The study is centered on three GAZ-EX installations on Teton Pass, Wyoming. The results reported here support the previous conclusions of Elder and Ne...
Object ID: issw-1996-285-287.pdf
Keywords: avalanche control, gal-ex, ram resistance
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Title: GAZ-EX Avalanche Control System
Date: 1994
Authors: Jacob Scbippers
Description: To avoid some of the drawbacks associated with more traditional methods, I wanted to develop a system that would allow explosives to be stored all thr...
Object ID: issw-1994-580-582.pdf
Keywords: gazex, bomb-tram, explosives
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Title: Radial Influence of the GAZ-EX on a Continental Snowpack Glory Bowl Slide Path, Teton Pass, Wyoming
Date: 1994
Authors: Kelly Elder, Rod Newcomb
Description: The study is centered on the GAZ-EX installations on Teton Pass, near Jackson, Wyoming, USA. Four GAZ-EX exploders are found on Mt. Glory (3074m) whic...
Object ID: issw-1994-626-635.pdf
Keywords: gazex, forecasting, explosives, snowpack
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Title: GAZ-EX Avalanche Control System
Date: 1992
Authors: Jacob Schippers
Description: Since 1973, my company has been manufacturing and installing avalanche control equipments. Our 150 CA.T.EX (the "Bomb-Tram") with traditional explosi...
Object ID: issw-1992-072-079.pdf
Keywords: explosives, shock wave, exploding gas
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Title: Proposed Avalanche Control Alternatives Stanley Avalanche, Berthoud Pass, Colorado
Date: 1992
Authors: Horst Ueblacker
Description: This paper covers a study to compare the feasibility of constructing avalanche sheds and other methods to control the Stanley avalanche on Berthoud Pa...
Object ID: issw-1992-214-224.pdf
Keywords: control, explosives, backcountry skiers, avalanche paths
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Title: A New Blasting Device: The GAZEX
Date: 1990
Authors: Gilles Borrel
Description: CEMAGREF Nivologie has conducted several experiments with the GAZEX system, a new oxygen-propane avalanche blasting device patented and now manufactur...
Object ID: issw-1990-316.pdf
Keywords: gazex, blasting, oxygen-propane, dynamite, ski resort
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