Page 56/Plumbing Engineer October 2009 MIDl AND, MICH. — In February 2010, the Dow Performance Fluids Business’ chemistry will be front and center at the Nordic Ski Jump Venue in Whistler, British Columbia, home of the 2010 Winter Olympics and Paralympic Games. The Dow Chemical Company deliv- ered and installed 900 gallons of pure DOWFROSTTM HD inhibited propylene glycol-based heat transfer fluid to the ski jump venue in late December 2007. Since then, the ski ramp has hosted several competitions leading up to the 2010 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games. Chemistry from Dow will help keep 100 meters of ice uniformly frozen on the Nordic Ski Jump ramp. It takes more than a frozen pond or the ability to simply freeze water to foster world-class winter sports competition. Whether for figure

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