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Definition of Crash barrier
1. Noun. A strong protective barrier that is erected around a racetrack or in the middle of a dual-lane highway in order to reduce the likelihood of severe accidents.
Definition of Crash barrier
1. Noun. A barrier on the side of a road, to keep vehicles on the road. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crash Barrier
Literary usage of Crash barrier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Air Bag Safety: Hearing Before the Committee on Commerce, Science edited by Larry Pressler (1998)
"... the air bag regulation would either raise the chest injury criterion or use
a less severe test for unbelted dummies than the current crash barrier test. ..."
2. Roadside Noise Abatement by OECD Staff (1995)
"... acoustic absorbent and in the middle plywood) raised on 0.5 m concrete New
Jersey-type crash barrier elements (7b type of table VI.3) Table VI.6. ..."
3. Superuse: constructing new architecture by shortcutting material flows by Ed van Hinte, Cesare Peeren, Jan Jongert (2007)
"In the Netherlands two companies control crash barrier renovation. They inspect
them and decide on their future. ..."
4. Report of the Hundred and Seventeenth Round Table on Transport Economics by ECMT Staff, Ecmt, SourceOECD (Online service), Economic Research Centre (2001)
"... in this case are usually a reduction in the risk of accident (eg measures that
inhibit speed) or the seriousness of an accident (like a crash barrier). ..."
5. Landscapes of Gran Canaria by Noel Rochford (2004)
"As you approach a bend to the left (opposite a crash barrier; 10min), climb a
path to the left up the scrub-covered hillside. On reaching the top of the ..."
6. The Manhattan Project: Making the Atomic Bomb by F. G. Gosling (1999)
"... a thirty-beam source for Y-12, Groves ordered a crash barrier program, hoping
to prevent K-25 from standing idle as the race for the bomb continued. ..."
7. Air Bag Safety: Hearing Before the Committee on Commerce, Science edited by Larry Pressler (1998)
"... the air bag regulation would either raise the chest injury criterion or use
a less severe test for unbelted dummies than the current crash barrier test. ..."
8. Roadside Noise Abatement by OECD Staff (1995)
"... acoustic absorbent and in the middle plywood) raised on 0.5 m concrete New
Jersey-type crash barrier elements (7b type of table VI.3) Table VI.6. ..."
9. Superuse: constructing new architecture by shortcutting material flows by Ed van Hinte, Cesare Peeren, Jan Jongert (2007)
"In the Netherlands two companies control crash barrier renovation. They inspect
them and decide on their future. ..."
10. Report of the Hundred and Seventeenth Round Table on Transport Economics by ECMT Staff, Ecmt, SourceOECD (Online service), Economic Research Centre (2001)
"... in this case are usually a reduction in the risk of accident (eg measures that
inhibit speed) or the seriousness of an accident (like a crash barrier). ..."
11. Landscapes of Gran Canaria by Noel Rochford (2004)
"As you approach a bend to the left (opposite a crash barrier; 10min), climb a
path to the left up the scrub-covered hillside. On reaching the top of the ..."
12. The Manhattan Project: Making the Atomic Bomb by F. G. Gosling (1999)
"... a thirty-beam source for Y-12, Groves ordered a crash barrier program, hoping
to prevent K-25 from standing idle as the race for the bomb continued. ..."
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