LOW-DENSITY PARTICLES FOR VEHICLE ARRESTING SYSTEMS

Embodiments of the present invention provide systems and methods for vehicle arresting systems made from low-density particles and appropriate binders. The systems are designed to provide a barrier or a bed that is placed at the end of a runway or at the edge of a highway that will predictably and r...

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Hauptverfasser: VALENTINI, SILVIA C, DOHERTY, SHAWN
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Sprache:eng ; fre
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Zusammenfassung:Embodiments of the present invention provide systems and methods for vehicle arresting systems made from low-density particles and appropriate binders. The systems are designed to provide a barrier or a bed that is placed at the end of a runway or at the edge of a highway that will predictably and reliably crush (or otherwise deform) under the pressure of vehicle wheels traveling off the end of the runway or the edge of the road.