NASA NTRS · 19790002249
Vehicular impact absorption system
Abstract
An improved vehicular impact absorption system characterized by a plurality of aligned crash cushions of substantially cubic configuration is described. Each consists of a plurality of voided aluminum beverage cans arranged in substantial parallelism within a plurality of superimposed tiers and a covering envelope formed of metal hardware cloth. A plurality of cables is extended through the cushions in substantial parallelism with an axis of alignment for the cushions adapted to be anchored at each of the opposite end thereof.
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Knoell, A. C., Wilson, A. H.. 1978-10-03. Vehicular impact absorption system. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19790002249
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