The Worlds First Refrigerated Beach

[marc5180]

What ever will they think of next

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1094797/Worlds-refrigerated-BEACH-built-luxury-hotel-Dubai.html

[Grizzly]

Yep that's a new one Marc.
I know the Ice Plant Manufacturers Finsam.
Have been supplying Arab countries for years.
Where the flaked ice is added to the production of cement to inhibit the curing process.
Basically if it cures to fast it weakens the cement.
Grizzly

[multisync]

Large pourings of concrete is a very complex process-

http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa5363/is_200505/ai_n21386483

[US Iceman]

Or, for soil freezing so that the soil inside of the frozen earth can be excavated.