Phenomenological continuous contact-impact modelling for multibody simulations of pedestrian-vehicle contact interactions based on experimental data

Nonlinear Dynamics

Volumn 58, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 199-208

  Anderson, Robert W G ^a   Long, Alexandra D ^a   Serre, Thierry ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b UMRT24 INRETS University of Mediterranée   (France)

Author keywords

Contact impact properties; Impact test; Multibody simulation; Non linear damping; Pedestrian collisions

Indexed keywords

CONTACT-IMPACT PROPERTIES; IMPACT TEST; MULTIBODY SIMULATION; NON-LINEAR DAMPING; PEDESTRIAN COLLISIONS;

AUTOMOBILE PARTS AND EQUIPMENT; DAMPING; ENERGY DISSIPATION; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; PEDESTRIAN SAFETY; TEST FACILITIES; TESTING;

SIMULATORS;

EID: 70349196803     PISSN: 0924090X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11071-009-9471-6     Document Type: Article

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