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Twin Horizontal Straights & Stone Road
Twin Horizontal Straights & Stone Road
Performance testing on the twin horizontals.
Twin Horizontal Straights
Applications
Performance test
Coast-down
Rolling circumference test
Equipment calibration
Facility Description
Two straights each 1.6km long joined by banked loops
The straights are two lanes wide in both directions
The straights are truly horizontal with a 1 in 200 crossfall
Calibrated distance markers are located along both straights
Stone Road Applications
Stone road.
Durability
Underbody protection
Stone chip resistance
Facility Description
Barford pebble laid on a firm base
Barford pebble ranges between 20mm and 5mm
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EE-VERT Presented At TRA2012 Conference.
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