How to use PC-CRASH to simulate rollover crashes

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages

  Steffan, Hermann ^a   Moser, Andreas ^b  

^a GRAZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b DSD Graz Austria   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC LEVITATION VEHICLES;

ACCIDENT RECONSTRUCTION; COLLISION MODEL; CONTACT STIFFNESS; INITIATION PHASE; ROLLOVER CRASHES; SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES; THREE-DIMENSIONAL ENVIRONMENT; VEHICLE GEOMETRY;

CRASHWORTHINESS;

EID: 85072444577     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2004-01-0341     Document Type: Conference Paper

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