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Pavement friction test tire correlation /

A correlation has been established between skid resistance measurements with the newly adopted test tire (ASTM E501) and the previous standard test tire (ASTM E249). The correlation is based on a large scale field test program, supported by laboratory tests on a high speed facility. Both tires respo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hegmon, R. R.
Corporate Authors: United States. Federal Highway Administration, United States. Federal Highway Administration. Offices of Research and Development
Other Authors: Weiner, S., Runt, L. J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration ; 1975.
Subjects:
Automobiles > Tires > Testing.
Tires > Traction.
Pavements > Skid resistance.
Automobiles > Skidding.
Skid resistance tests.
Correlation analysis.
Tires.
Table of Contents:
  • Summary
  • Introduction
  • Experimental program
  • Test results and analysis
  • Additional analyses
  • Additional tests
  • Conclusions and recommendations
  • References
  • List of appendices.