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Converting dynamic load to point load for guard rail
CAA100 How to convert dynamic load to point load for guard rail? In a first approach, you would consider the guard-rail in the elastic regime and the car as a rigid body. In this approach, the Hooke's law F = kx is used. The first thing is to calculate the spring constant for the guardrail...- miguelbbr
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- Forum: Structural engineering general discussion
