Fitch Impact Attenuator

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Crash_Cushion
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Fitch_Barrier
gptkbp:category Road Safety Device
Traffic Safety Equipment
gptkbp:feature Modular Design
Reusable Barrels
Variable Sand Fill
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fitch Impact Attenuator
gptkbp:introducedIn 1960s
gptkbp:inventedBy gptkb:John_Fitch
gptkbp:location Bridge Abutments
Gore Points
Highway Exit Ramps
gptkbp:material Sand
Plastic Barrels
gptkbp:purpose Absorb Kinetic Energy
Reduce Crash Severity
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Federal_Highway_Administration
gptkbp:usedFor Highway Safety
Vehicle Collision Protection
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fitch_barrier
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7