A study on head injury risk in car-to-pedestrian collisions using FE-model

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Chen, Yong ^a   Yang, Jikuang ^a,b   Xu, Wei ^a  

^a HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MODEL AUTOMOBILES; REPAIR; SHEAR STRESS; WINDSHIELDS;

ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION; ACCIDENT RECONSTRUCTION; CAR-TO-PEDESTRIAN COLLISIONS; INITIAL CONDITIONS; INTRA-CRANIAL PRESSURE; PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENTS; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; POSITION AND ORIENTATIONS;

ACCIDENTS;

EID: 85072453500     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2009-01-2263     Document Type: Conference Paper

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