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What is the difference between LE, NE and HE Passive Safe Columns?

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What is the difference between LE, NE and HE Passive Safe Columns?

Please refer to Highways Page for an explanation of Passive Safety (BS EN 12767:2019), and ALC’s stance on HE columns.

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