Structural stiffness, elastic recovery, and occupant inertial effects on measured door response in a laterally struck vehicle

International Journal of Crashworthiness

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 235-248

  Kent, Richard W ^a   Crandall, Jeff R ^a  

^a University of Virginia   (United States)

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EID: 0034377024     PISSN: 13588265     EISSN: 17542111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1533/cras.2000.0138     Document Type: Article

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