Biofidelity of anthropomorphic test devices for rear impact

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 1997, Pages

  Prasad, P ^a   Kim, A ^a   Weerappuli, D P V ^a  

^a FORD MOTOR COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMPACT TESTING; KINEMATICS;

ANTHROPOMORPHIC TEST DEVICES; BIOFIDELITY; COMPARISON TESTING; HYBRID III DUMMIES; OCCUPANT RESPONSE; REAR IMPACT; REPRODUCIBILITIES; TEST CONDITION;

ACCIDENTS;

EID: 85072466024     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/973342     Document Type: Conference Paper

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