VICTOR MANIKIAN
Engineers in Anchorage, AK

License number
Pennsylvania PE028134E
Category
Engineers
Type
Professional Engineer
Address
Address 2
Anchorage, AK 99508
Pennsylvania

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Name
Address
Phone
Victor Manikian
3317 Wentworth St, Anchorage, AK 99508
(907) 258-5599

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Process For Prevention Of Ice Buildup And Reduction Of Ice Forces On Structures During Breakup

US Patent:
4498808, Feb 12, 1985
Filed:
Mar 28, 1983
Appl. No.:
6/479416
Inventors:
Victor Manikian - Anchorage AK
Giles N. McDonald - Anchorage AK
Assignee:
Atlantic Richfield Company - Los Angeles CA
International Classification:
E02B 300, E02B 1502
US Classification:
405 61
Abstract:
A method for aiding the prevention of ice jamming at a man-made structure, and lessening the force exerted on these structures in a body of flowing water wherein a plurality of side-by-side slots are cut in the ice cover prior to substantial melting of same thereby reducing the size of and lessening the strength of ice floes which form during seasonal warm-up which causes thawing and breakup of the ice cover.