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Reusable Truck Mounted Attenuator

Author/Presenter: Carney, III, John F.
Abstract:

This report describes the development, full-scale crash testing of a reusable truck mounted attenuator, Vanderbilt Truck Mounted Attenuator(VTMA). This 100 km/hr impact attenuation device satisfies the crash testing requirements of the NCHRP Report 350 and has been approved by the FHWA for use on the National Highway System. (A one page summary of final report is at the URL.)

Publisher: Washington State Department of Transportation
Publication Date: June 1997
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Publication Types: Books, Reports, Papers, and Research Articles
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