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Skidding accidents. [Volume 2], Pavement characteristics : proceedings of a conference conducted by the Transportation Research Board, May 2-6, 1977.
Title:
Skidding accidents. [Volume 2], Pavement characteristics : proceedings of a conference conducted by the Transportation Research Board, May 2-6, 1977.
Author:
National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board.
ISBN:
9780309025751
Publication Information:
Washington, D.C. : National Academy of Sciences, 1976 [i.e. 1977].
Physical Description:
iv, 110 p. : ill., charts, map ; 28 cm.
Series:
Transportation research record ; 622

Transportation research record ; 622.
General Note:
"Transportation Research Board [and] Commission on Sociotechnical Systems, National Research Council."

Sponsored by Subcommittee on Tires, Vehicles, and Vehicle Components, Subcommittee on Pavement Characteristics, Subcommittee on Wet Weather Accident Experience, Human Factors, and Legal Aspects.

Includes abstracts of papers in French and German.
Contents:
Pavement characteristics and skid resistance / P.M.W. Elsenaar, J. Reichert, R. Sauterey -- Research on skid-resistance at the Transport and Road Research Laboratory (1927-1977) / G.F. Salt -- Providing skid resistant pavements / John L. Beaton -- Pavement contributions to wet-weather skidding accident reduction / Harry A. Smith -- Improved methods for construction and maintenance of runway pavement surfaces / Thomas H. Morrow -- USAF standard skid resistance testing implementation / George D. Ballentine, Dannie O. Burk -- A program for reducing skidding accidents during wet weather / Kenneth D. Hankins -- Development and implementation of a program to reduce skid accidents / Wade L. Gramling -- Virginia's Wet Pavement Accident Reduction Program / Stephen N. Runkle, David G. Mahone -- Transport Canada runway coefficient of friction operational maintenance program / W.V. Levitsky.
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