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... 119 Acceptance Testing -- Crash tests reported to FHWA to obtain a letter accepting a roadside hardware item to be considered acceptable for use on the National Highway System. Anchor -- a mass designed to counter the tension forces in a cable barrier system at either end.
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... 120 Guidance for the Selection, Use, and Maintenance of Cable Barrier Systems deformation, or failures. Systematic updates of the changes to each element allow replication of impacts or other physical changes.
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... Glossary 121 NCAC -- National Crash Analysis Center at George Washington University. NCHRP Report 350 -- Report 350 was adopted as the national standard for roadside hardware crashworthiness testing.
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... 122 Guidance for the Selection, Use, and Maintenance of Cable Barrier Systems Validation -- The process of determining how well a model represents the real situation. Vaulting -- See Override.

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