Biomechanical basis for the crabi and Hybrid III child dummies

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 1997, Pages

  Irwin, A ^a   Mertz, H J ^a  

^a GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; ANTHROPOMETRY;

BIOFIDELITY; BODY WEIGHT; DESIGN GOAL; HYBRID-III; IMPACT RESPONSE; TASK GROUPS;

BIOMECHANICS;

EID: 85072466466     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/973317     Document Type: Conference Paper

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