MASH Test 3-11 Evaluation of TxDOT W-beam Guardrail with 71⁄2-inch Diameter Round Wood Posts in Concrete Mow Strip
Author | : Sana M. Moran |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2020 |
ISBN-10 | : OCLC:1286277085 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (85 Downloads) |
Download or read book MASH Test 3-11 Evaluation of TxDOT W-beam Guardrail with 71⁄2-inch Diameter Round Wood Posts in Concrete Mow Strip written by Sana M. Moran and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The purpose of the testing reported herein was to assess the performance of the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) W-beam guardrail with 71⁄2-inch diameter round wood posts in concrete mow strip according to the safety-performance evaluation guidelines included in the American Association of Safety Highway and Transportation Officials Manual for Assessing Safety Hardware (MASH) for Test Level Three (TL-3) longitudinal barriers. The crash test performed was in accordance with MASH Test 3-11, which involves a 2270P vehicle impacting the TxDOT W-beam guardrail with 71⁄2-inch diameter round wood posts in concrete mow strip at a target impact speed and impact angle of 62 mi/h and 25°, respectively. The TxDOT W-beam guardrail with 71⁄2-inch diameter round wood posts in concrete mow strip performed acceptably for MASH Test 3-11.