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1. To perform a detailed analysis of the MGS long-span guardrail system using the finite
element software program LS-DYNA
2. To design and evaluate the structural capacity of the MGS long-span guardrail
system at increased span lengths
3. To determine maximum unsupported span length for the current long-span design
4. To evaluate potential modifications that may allow for significantly for longer
unsupported spans
5. To meet the Test Level 3 (TL-3) safety criteria set forth by the American Association
of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) in their Manual for Assessing
Safety Hardware (MASH)