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TRB's National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Report 823: Guidelines for Certification and Management of Flexible Rockfall Protection Systems provides advice on rockfall fence systems for transportation agencies. It also outlines data that are needed to evaluate the results of rockfall fence systems tested using the procedure recommended for acceptance. Finally, the report presents guidelines for asset management for rockfall fence systems to assist transportation agencies in incorporating these systems into existing transportation asset management plans.

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National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2016. Guidelines for Certification and Management of Flexible Rockfall Protection Systems. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. https://doi.org/10.17226/23519.

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31 pages |  8.5 x 11 |  DOI: https://doi.org/10.17226/23519
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Front Matter i-vi
Summary 1-1
Chapter 1 - Background 2-3
Chapter 2 - European ETAG 27 Testing Standards 4-6
Chapter 3 - Proposed ETAG 27 Acceptance Procedures for Agencies 7-9
Chapter 4 - Proposed Inventory and Condition Assessment of Rockfall Fence Systems for Agencies 10-15
Chapter 5 - Discussion of Management of Rockfall Fence Systems After Inventory and Condition Assessment 16-19
Chapter 6 - Proposed Performance-Based Special Provision for Rockfall Fence Systems 20-22
References 23-25

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