Non-destructive Evaluation & Numerical Modeling of Unrated Installed Crash Barriers

Develop a validated numerical modelling and testing procedure to approximate the Manual for Assessing Safety Hardware (MASH) rating of Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) crash barriers.

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Active
• Funding: $60000
• Sponsor Organizations:

  Utah Department of Transportation

  4501 South 2700 West
  Project Development
  Salt Lake City, UT  United States  84114-8380
• Managing Organizations:

  Utah Department of Transportation

  4501 South 2700 West
  Project Development
  Salt Lake City, UT  United States  84114-8380
• Project Managers:

  Jensen, Travis

• Performing Organizations:

  Utah State University, Logan

  Civil and Environmental Engineering Department
  Logan, UT  United States  84332
• Principal Investigators:

  Sorensen, Andrew

• Start Date: 20191009
• Expected Completion Date: 20201231
• Actual Completion Date: 0

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Barriers (Roads); Nondestructive tests; Numerical analysis; Test procedures; Validation
• Identifier Terms: AASHTO Manual for Assessing Safety Hardware; Utah Department of Transportation
• Subject Areas: Design; Highways; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01722018
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Utah Department of Transportation
• Files: RIP, STATEDOT
• Created Date: Nov 7 2019 5:18PM