Development of transportable wheelchair design criteria using computer crash simulation

IEEE Transactions on Rehabilitation Engineering

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 171-181

  Bertocci, G E ^a   Hobson, D A ^a   Digges, K H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRASHWORTHINESS; HANDICAPPED PERSONS; SEATING FOR DISABLED PERSONS; STANDARDS; TRANSPORTATION;

DISABLED TRAVELERS; DYNAMIC CRASH FORCES; FOUR POINT BELT TIEDOWN SYSTEM;

WHEELCHAIRS;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WHEELCHAIR;

EID: 0030247066     PISSN: 10636528     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/86.536772     Document Type: Article

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