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Evaluating the performance of roadside barrier using surrogate devices

Evaluating the crash test is one of the most important stages of providing safety on roads. Nowadays, two kinds of equipments named surrogate devices are used to evaluate guardrails specifically, pendulum and bogie vehicle. This paper provides a review of usage these equipments and procedure to test...

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Main Authors: Soltani, M., Ramli Sulong, N.H., Karim, M.R.
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2011
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TE Highway engineering. Roads and pavements
Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/12765/1/100604.pdf
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spelling my.um.eprints.127652015-02-17T01:16:46Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/12765/ Evaluating the performance of roadside barrier using surrogate devices Soltani, M. Ramli Sulong, N.H. Karim, M.R. TE Highway engineering. Roads and pavements Evaluating the crash test is one of the most important stages of providing safety on roads. Nowadays, two kinds of equipments named surrogate devices are used to evaluate guardrails specifically, pendulum and bogie vehicle. This paper provides a review of usage these equipments and procedure to test guardrails. Advantages of each method are analyzed and also for each method, suitable application is recommended. The result of tests shows that, the bogie and pendulum tests are suitable surrogate devices to evaluate the performance of the guardrail. 2011-06 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.um.edu.my/12765/1/100604.pdf Soltani, M. and Ramli Sulong, N.H. and Karim, M.R. (2011) Evaluating the performance of roadside barrier using surrogate devices. In: Proceedings of the Eastern Asia Society for Transportation Studies, 20-23 Jun 2011, Jeju, Korea.
institution Universiti Malaya
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topic TE Highway engineering. Roads and pavements
spellingShingle TE Highway engineering. Roads and pavements
Soltani, M.
Ramli Sulong, N.H.
Karim, M.R.
Evaluating the performance of roadside barrier using surrogate devices
description Evaluating the crash test is one of the most important stages of providing safety on roads. Nowadays, two kinds of equipments named surrogate devices are used to evaluate guardrails specifically, pendulum and bogie vehicle. This paper provides a review of usage these equipments and procedure to test guardrails. Advantages of each method are analyzed and also for each method, suitable application is recommended. The result of tests shows that, the bogie and pendulum tests are suitable surrogate devices to evaluate the performance of the guardrail.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Soltani, M.
Ramli Sulong, N.H.
Karim, M.R.
author_facet Soltani, M.
Ramli Sulong, N.H.
Karim, M.R.
author_sort Soltani, M.
title Evaluating the performance of roadside barrier using surrogate devices
title_short Evaluating the performance of roadside barrier using surrogate devices
title_full Evaluating the performance of roadside barrier using surrogate devices
title_fullStr Evaluating the performance of roadside barrier using surrogate devices
title_full_unstemmed Evaluating the performance of roadside barrier using surrogate devices
title_sort evaluating the performance of roadside barrier using surrogate devices
publishDate 2011
url http://eprints.um.edu.my/12765/1/100604.pdf
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