Summary
No snow banks-No snow removal
Extended pavement life
Extended brick paver life
No salt or de-icer required
Eradicates slips and falls
4,700 gallons of water pumped Holland BPW power plant per minute
95 degree water melts one inch of snow per hour
NXP K64F and Mbed OS to control heat flow
Built using NXP K64F silicon
- Connectivity: Ethernet
- MCU: Arm Cortex M4 @ 120MHz
- Memory: 1MB Flash, 256KB RAM
- Silicon vendor: NXP
Residents of Holland, Michigan enjoy snow-free streets thanks to Holland BPW’s snowmelt system . Captures heat from power generation which is circulated through 190 miles of water piping, laid beneath sidewalks.
Specification:
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