NCHRP Report 350 Test 3/11 of the Strong Wood Post Thrie Beam Guardrail

Buth, C. Eugene; Menges, Wanda L.

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NCHRP Report 350 Test 3/11 of the Strong Wood Post Thrie Beam Guardrail

1999-01-01
By Buth, C. Eugene ; Menges, Wanda L.

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Creators:

Buth, C. Eugene ; Menges, Wanda L.
Corporate Contributors:

United States. Federal Highway Administration ; Texas Transportation Institute
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Publication/ Report Number:

FHWA-RD-99-061
Resource Type:

Tech Report
Geographical Coverage:

United States
Corporate Publisher:

United States. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Safety and Traffic Operations
Abstract:

This report documents the results of a crash test of a strong wood post thrie beam guardrail with a 2000-kg pickup truck impacting at a nominal speed and angle of 100 km/h and 25 degrees. This is the strength test for Test Level Three (TL-3) in NCHRP Report 350. It was found that the test results met all of the evaluation criteria. The pickup truck was smoothly redirected and remained upright.
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PDF
Funding:

DTFH61-97-C-0039
Download URL:

https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/41417/dot_41417_DS1.pdf
File Type:

[PDF - 4.07 MB]
Collection(s):

Federal Highway Administration
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urn:sha-512:37de91a185fb58b9d1a49477e68abd797ba7c415ad5fcd8b4d368a948daaefb3ac49b2506340c8d53aaca513103ef24e0ff5dcba043e948bfbaab3aa0fd13caf

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English

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