Traffic safety barriers and lighting supports : 14 reports prepared for the 52nd Annual Meeting.
by
 
National Research Council (U.S.). Highway Research Board.

Title
Traffic safety barriers and lighting supports : 14 reports prepared for the 52nd Annual Meeting.

Author
National Research Council (U.S.). Highway Research Board.

ISBN
0309021936
 
9780309021937

Corporate Author
National Research Council (U.S.). Highway Research Board.

Publication Information
Washington, D.C. : Highway Research Board, 1973.

Physical Description
vi, 141 p. : ill., charts ; 25 cm.

Series
Highway research record ; no. 460.

General Note
Papers presented at the 52nd Annual Meeting of the Highway Research Board, January 1973.
 
Sponsored by Committee on Traffic Safety Barriers and Sign, Signal and Lighting Supports.

Contents
Barrier-curb redirection effectiveness / Duane F. Dunlap -- Curb-guardrail vaulting evaluation / D.F. Dunlap -- Energy-absorbing corrugated metal highway buffer / Richard J. Fay, Michael A. Kaplan -- Texas crash-cushion trainer to protect highway maintenance vehicles / E.L. Marquis, T.J. Hirsch, J.F. Nixon -- Crash-barrier research and application in The Netherlands / H.G. Paar -- Mathematical model for impact tests on crash barriers / V. Giavotto -- Simulation of vehicle impact with Texas concrete median barrier : test comparisons and parameter study / Ronald D. Young (and others) -- Energy-absorbing barrier beams suspended from linear supports (Abridgment) / W.V. Brewer -- Warrants for guardrails on embankments / Hayes E. Ross Jr. (and others) -- Vehicle crash test and evaluation of median barriers for Texas highways / Edward R. Post (and others) -- Design of slip bases for breakaway signs / Bruce F. McCollom -- Evaluation of breakaway light poles for use in highway medians / N.E. Walton, T.J. Hirsch, N.J. Rowan -- Base-bending single signposts (Abridgment) / Edward C. Zobel.

Subject Term
Roads -- Guard fences.
 
Roads -- Lighting -- Break-away supports.
 
Median strips.

Added Corporate Author
National Research Council (U.S.). Highway Research Board. Meeting (52nd : 1973 : Washington, D.C.)
 
National Research Council (U.S.). Highway Research Board. Committee on Traffic Safety Barriers and Sign, Signal and Lighting Supports.


LibraryMaterial TypeItem BarcodeShelf NumberStatus
Civil EngineeringBookB026377TE228 .H5 NO. 460Transportation Collection