Development of a method to compare real-world crashes to vehicle crash tests

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Loftis, Kathryn L ^a   Martin, R Shayn ^b   Gabler, H Clay ^a   Meredith, J Wayne ^b   Stitzel, Joel D ^a  

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

^b WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; AUTOMOBILE TESTING; CRASHWORTHINESS; HIGHWAY ENGINEERING;

ANTHROPOMORPHIC TEST DEVICES; COMPARISON CRITERION; CRASH INJURY RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING NETWORKS; INJURY PROBABILITIES; NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATIONS; OCCUPANT CHARACTERISTICS; OCCUPANT KINEMATICS; PERFORMANCE STANDARDS;

HIGHWAY ACCIDENTS;

EID: 85072354448     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2010-01-0147     Document Type: Conference Paper

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