Comparison of vehicle structural integrity and occupant injury potential in full-frontal and offset-frontal crash tests

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages

  Park, Brian T ^a   Partyka, Susan C ^a   Morgan, Richard M ^a   Hackney, James R ^a   Lee, John ^a   Summers, Lori ^a   Lowrie, Johanna C ^b   Beuse, Nathaniel M ^b  

^a NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION   (United States)

^b ALCOSYS

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE AIR BAGS; AUTOMOBILE TESTING; DEFORMATION;

FEMALE DUMMIES; FRONTAL CRASHES; LOWER LEG INJURIES; OCCUPANT INJURY; OFFSET DEFORMABLE BARRIERS; SAMPLING SYSTEMS; TEST PROCEDURES; VEHICLE IMPACT;

ACCIDENTS;

EID: 85072452740     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2000-01-0879     Document Type: Conference Paper

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