Parametric Identification of Multibody Models for Crash Victim Simulation

Multibody System Dynamics

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 85-112

  Gordon, T J ^a   Hopkins, R ^b  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b MIRA Limited   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Restraint systems; Safety; System identification; Vehicle occupant dynamics

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; AUTOMOBILE DRIVER SIMULATORS; HIGHWAY ACCIDENTS;

CRASH VICTIM SIMULATION; MULTIBODY MODELS; PARAMETRIC IDENTIFICATION;

HUMAN ENGINEERING;

EID: 0031084321     PISSN: 13845640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009768308857     Document Type: Article

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