Finite element modeling and validation of a 3-strand cable guardrail system

International Journal of Crashworthiness

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 267-273

  Mohan, Pradeep ^a   Marzougui, D ^a   Meczkowski, L ^b   Bedewi, N ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Cable guardrail; Finite element; LS DYNA; Non linear; Roadside hardware; Transportation safety

Indexed keywords

EID: 19944420821     PISSN: 13588265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1533/ijcr.2005.0345     Document Type: Article

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