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Ice accretion
Name(s):
Icing
Ice accumulation on machinery and equipment
Nature
A coating of ice builds up under appropriate conditions, on railway equipment, aircraft, and ships in such a way as to hinder or completely prevent normal operations.
Broader
Inhospitable climate
Meteorological disaster
Narrower
River ice
Icing on aircraft
Hazardous glaciers
Ice-blocked seaways
Related
Icebergs
Aggravates
Mechanical failure
Strategy(ies)
Using machinery
Value(s)
Accumulation
Accretion
Accumulation
Type
(D) Detailed problems