Design concept of tester is shown to fulfill requirements for precision, ruggedness, compactness, traffic interference, and cost of operation; trailer and towing vehicle, instrumentation and controls, calibration equipment and method of calibration are described; selected results of skid tests are given; also described is prototype of new portable tester developed especially for field use to supplement large unit.
Penn state road friction tester as adapted to routine measurement of pavement skid resistance
Nat Research Council -- Highway Research Board -- Research Rec
1963
31 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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