What kind of water is used to replenish ice at the Olympic figure skating rinks?

The Olympic figure skating rinks that need to be replenished are usually done with warm water. Figure skating rink in a group of competitors will inevitably appear after the performance of scratches, so it is also necessary for staff to repair in time, when the figure skating rink needs to make up the ice, the general use of warm water, because it can let the ice surface melt, and then slowly cool down, so that the ice layer to remain intact and smooth.

Figure skating, which originated in the Netherlands in the 12th century, is one of the ice sports programs in which athletes draw shapes on the ice with their ice skates and perform difficult maneuvers such as jumps and spins.

The East Olympic Games ice rink made method

The whole process of making ice is roughly divided into making frozen bottom ice, spraying white, sealing white, drawing lines, sticking Logo, sealing lines, and rising water to make the surface ice several steps. Beijing Shougang Park Sports Center ice maker Liu Boqiang introduced, first in the field of play pouring pure water, the ice maker needs to use a spray stick to evenly spray the water on the field of play.

And make sure it and the concrete ground completely fit, to be water frozen and reached a certain temperature, began to spray white paint, so that the field of play become more familiar to the public milk white, to be fixed in the white paint, to paste the logo and painting line, and then rise the water to make the surface of the ice, and finally with the ice sweeper car to polish and flatten the ice making work is really complete.

Changes in meteorological factors are very critical to our ice makers, and we need to monitor the outdoor temperature and humidity in real time to adjust the status of the unit to maintain the stability of the ice rink.