The accuracy of WinSmash delta-V estimates: The influence of vehicle type, stiffness, and impact mode

Annual Proceedings - Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 73-89

  Niehoff, P ^a   Gabler, H C ^b  

^a Rowan University   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVENT DATA RECORDER; FULL FRONTAL ENGAGEMENT; INCLUSION OF RESTITUTION; WINSMASH DELTA-V ESTIMATES;

ESTIMATION; GROUND VEHICLES; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; PATIENT TREATMENT; TRUCKS;

CRASHWORTHINESS;

ACCELERATION; ARTICLE; CAR; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; VALIDATION STUDY;

ACCELERATION; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; AUTOMOBILES; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOFTWARE;

EID: 33845257331     PISSN: 15400360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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