Development of a reference surface for the assessment of pavement skid resistance measurement devices
Project Report PPR771
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Civil & Structural Supplement
Series
Project Report
Abstract
Assesses possible materials that could be used as reference surfaces for the accreditation of sideway-force Coefficient Route Investigation Machines (SCRIMs). The three materials assessed were mini-mesh, anthracite tile and LEGO. Suitable characteristics were identified through the assessment results and found all three materials to be acceptable.
Author
Sanders, P.D. et al.
ISBN
9781910377536
Subjects
- Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
- Transport facilities
- Roads
- Special road surfacings
Publisher History
The Transport Research Laboratory (TRL) is an internationally recognised organisation providing research, consultancy, testing and certification for all aspects of transport.
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