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Title:

MECHANICS OF STONE DAMAGE TO AUTOMOBILE WINDSHIELDS

Accession Number:

00223717

Record Type:

Monograph

Abstract:

THE RESULTS OF A SURVEY ARE PRESENTED ON WINDSHIELD DAMAGE. EXPLANATIONS ARE SUGGESTED FOR STONES THAT LEAVE TRUCK WHEELS--HITTING MOVING VEHICLES BEHIND THEM. THEORETICALLY, FLAP GUARDS ON THE BACK OF TRUCK WHEELS WILL SERVE TO CATCH THE STONES THAT ARE THROWN TO THE REAR.

Supplemental Notes:

Vol 27, No 4, PP 29-32, 4 FIG

Authors:

Downey, G L

Publication Date:

1957-4

Serial:

Highway Research Abstracts

Publisher: Highway Research Board (HRB)

Subject Areas:

Geotechnology; Highways; Safety and Human Factors

Files:

TRIS, TRB

Created Date:

Jun 18 1972 12:00AM