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- SAFER_barrier abstract "The Steel and Foam Energy Reduction (SAFER) Barrier, sometimes generically referred to as a soft wall, is a technology found primarily on oval automobile race tracks intended to absorb and reduce kinetic energy during the impact of an accident, and thus, lessen injuries sustained to drivers. It was designed by a team of engineers led by Dr Dean Sicking at the Midwest Roadside Safety Facility at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. It was developed from 1998-2002, and first installed at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in May 2002.The SAFER barrier consists of structural steel tubes welded together in a flush mounting, strapped in place to the existing concrete retaining wall. Behind these tubes are bundles of closed-cell polystyrene foam, placed between the barrier and wall. The theory behind the design is that the barrier absorbs a portion of the kinetic energy released when a race car makes contact with the wall. This energy is dissipated along a longer portion of the wall. The impact energy to the car and driver are reduced, and the car is likewise not propelled back into traffic on the racing surface.The SAFER barrier also lessens damage to the car itself, thereby reducing repair costs. After its introduction in 2002, nearly every oval track on the IndyCar and NASCAR circuits had the device installed by 2005.The SAFER Barrier and its developers have won several awards within the racing and engineering community, including the Louis Schwitzer Award, Pocono Raceway Bill France, Sr. Award of Excellence, NASCAR Bill France, Jr. Award of Excellence, R&D 100 Award, SEMA Motorsports Engineering Award, GM Racing Pioneer Award, Autosport Pioneering and Innovation Award. Dr. Dean Sicking also received the National Science and Technology Medal from President George W. Bush, in part due to his work on the SAFER Barrier and on other roadside safety devices.".
- SAFER_barrier thumbnail Milwaukee-Mile_Aug2009_wall.jpg?width=300.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageExternalLink mwrsf.unl.edu.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageExternalLink safer.php.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageExternalLink index.html.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageID "2196041".
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageLength "11933".
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageOutDegree "56".
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageRevisionID "677563427".
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink 1998_Indianapolis_500.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink 1999_Indianapolis_500.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink 2002_Indianapolis_500.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink Arie_Luyendyk.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink Auto_racing.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink Autosport.
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- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink Bill_France,_Sr..
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink Category:Auto_racing_equipment.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink Centrifugal_force.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink Chicane.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink Crumple_zone.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink Dean_Sicking.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink Dover_International_Speedway.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink GP2_Series.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink General_Motors.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink Hideshi_Matsuda.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink INDYCAR.
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- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink Indianapolis_Motor_Speedway.
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- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink International_Race_of_Champions.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink Iowa_Speedway.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink Kinetic_energy.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink List_of_IndyCar_fatalities.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink Louis_Schwitzer_Award.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink Midwest_Roadside_Safety_Facility.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink NASCAR.
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- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink Polyethylene.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink Polystyrene.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink Race_track.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink Road_racing.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink Robby_McGehee.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink Sprint_Cup_Series.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink Stock_car_racing.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink Street_circuit.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink United_States.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink University_of_Nebraska–Lincoln.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink Watkins_Glen_International.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink Wayne_State_University.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink File:Milwaukee-Mile_Aug2009_wall.jpg.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink File:SAFERBarrierAfterKurtBuschImpact.jpg.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLink File:SaferBarrierTalladega.jpg.
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLinkText ""SAFER" (steel and foam energy reduction) barriers".
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLinkText "SAFER barrier".
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLinkText "SAFER".
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLinkText "Steel and Foam Reduction (SAFER) barrier".
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLinkText "outside wall".
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLinkText "the wall".
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLinkText "wall".
- SAFER_barrier wikiPageWikiLinkText "walls".
- SAFER_barrier after GP2_Series.
- SAFER_barrier before "None".
- SAFER_barrier title "Autosport".
- SAFER_barrier title "Pioneering and Innovation Award".
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- SAFER_barrier wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:S-ach.
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- SAFER_barrier years "2004".
- SAFER_barrier subject Category:Auto_racing_equipment.
- SAFER_barrier hypernym Technology.
- SAFER_barrier type Company.
- SAFER_barrier type Redirect.
- SAFER_barrier comment "The Steel and Foam Energy Reduction (SAFER) Barrier, sometimes generically referred to as a soft wall, is a technology found primarily on oval automobile race tracks intended to absorb and reduce kinetic energy during the impact of an accident, and thus, lessen injuries sustained to drivers. It was designed by a team of engineers led by Dr Dean Sicking at the Midwest Roadside Safety Facility at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.".
- SAFER_barrier label "SAFER barrier".
- SAFER_barrier sameAs Q2204763.
- SAFER_barrier sameAs SAFER_Barrier.
- SAFER_barrier sameAs SAFER_Barrier.
- SAFER_barrier sameAs m.06v3mj.
- SAFER_barrier sameAs Q2204763.
- SAFER_barrier wasDerivedFrom SAFER_barrier?oldid=677563427.
- SAFER_barrier depiction Milwaukee-Mile_Aug2009_wall.jpg.
- SAFER_barrier homepage safer.php.
- SAFER_barrier isPrimaryTopicOf SAFER_barrier.