HIGH SPEED SURVEY UNIT MAPS OUT MAINTENANCE NEEDS

In this article, the technical director of WDM Limited takes a lighthearted look at the development of his company's recently launched High Speed Road Monitor. The unit can measure a road's crossfall, gradient, horizontal curvature, visual condition, longitudinal profile, texture depth and wheel track rutting at speeds up to 100 km per hour.

• Availability:
  • Find a library where document is available. Order URL: http://worldcat.org/oclc/3831968
• Corporate Authors:

  D.R. Publications Limited

  Faversham House, 111 St James Road
  Croydon, Surrey CR9 2TH,   England 
• Authors:
  • Willis, I
• Publication Date: 1989-12

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Photos;
• Pagination: p. 18-19
• Serial:
  • Highways
  • Volume: 57
  • Issue Number: 1956
  • Publisher: Alad Limited
  • ISSN: 0142-6168
  • Serial URL: http://www.highways-mag.co.uk

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Development; High speed ground transportation; High speed vehicles; Profilometers; Research; Speed
• Uncontrolled Terms: Research and development
• Subject Areas: Highways; Pavements; Railroads; Research;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00491166
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS, ATRI
• Created Date: Feb 28 1990 12:00AM