Civil and Environmental Engineering
Document Type
Article
Date of this Version
1999
Citation
Patent Number: 5,931,448
Abstract
A turned-down terminal for a guardrail system has a drop-down section and a turned-down section formed by twisting the guardrail clockwise to be at an angle causing sufficient force and torque to pull at least a portion of the drop-down section of the guardrail barrier free upon being impacted with a vehicle. Back-up plates are bolted to the posts and to the guardrail.
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Comments
Appl. No.: 08/780,164