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In-Service Performance Evaluation of Bullnose Median Barriers in Iowa
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: This paper presents results of an in-service performance evaluation of the bullnose median barrier used in the state of Iowa. The data were collected in a four-county portion of Iowa during a 24-month data collection effort ...
On the Numerical Evaluation of the Unforced Response of a Duffing Oscillator
Publisher: The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Abstract: A recent study suggested that the use of numerical integration methods would generally lead to the erroneous prediction of chaotic behavior for an unforced Duffing’s oscillator. It is shown ...
Characteristics of Fixed‐Roadside‐Object Side‐Impact Accidents
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Each year approximately 160,000 people are involved in accidents where the side of a vehicle strikes a fixed‐roadside object such as a tree, utility pole, or guardrail. Of these 160,000 occupants, 60,000 are injured and ...