Proposal for a dynamic rollover protective system test

International Journal of Crashworthiness

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 133-141

  Richardson, S ^a   Grzebieta, R H ^a   Rechnitzer, G ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Land Engineering Agency   (Australia)

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EID: 0037269747     PISSN: 13588265     EISSN: 17542111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1533/ijcr.2003.0215     Document Type: Article

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