Comparative performance evaluation of THOR and hybrid III

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages

  Xu, Lan ^a   Jensen, Jack ^a   Byrnes, Kathleen ^a   Kim, Agnes ^a   Agaram, Venkatesh ^a   Davis, Kathy L ^a   Hultman, Robert W ^a   Kostyniuk, Gregory ^a   Marshall, Mike E ^a   Mertz, Harold ^a   Nusholtz, Guy ^a   Rouhana, Stephen ^a   Scherer, Risa ^a  

^a Occupant Safety Research Partnership

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; AUTOMOBILE TESTING; DATA HANDLING; PENDULUMS; SAFETY TESTING;

CHEST DEFLECTIONS; COMPARATIVE PERFORMANCE; DESIGN DIFFERENCES; FRONTAL IMPACTS; HEAD ACCELERATIONS; HYBRID III DUMMIES; LATERAL MOMENTS; VEHICLE BARRIERS;

HYBRID VEHICLES;

EID: 85072466504     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2000-01-0161     Document Type: Conference Paper

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