Characterization of belt restraint systems in quasistatic vehicle rollover tests

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 1997, Pages

  Pywell, James F ^a   Rouhana, Stephen W ^b   McCleary, Joseph D ^b   Desaele, Kenneth H ^c  

^a DELPHI CORPORATION   (United States)

^b GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION   (United States)

^c Modern Engineering

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; ANCHORAGES (FOUNDATIONS); AUTOMOBILE BODIES; BOND STRENGTH (MATERIALS); KINEMATICS; ROOFS; TESTING;

ANCHORAGE DESIGN; BASELINE SYSTEMS; OCCUPANT KINEMATICS; QUASI-STATIC TESTS; RESTRAINT SYSTEMS; ROLLOVER CRASHES; SIMULATED VEHICLES; VEHICLE ROLLOVERS;

CRASHWORTHINESS;

EID: 85072459525     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/973334     Document Type: Conference Paper

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