An examination of dummy head kinematics prior to vehicle rollover

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages

  Pywell, James F ^a   Bahling, Garry S ^a   Werner, Stephen M ^b  

^a GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION   (United States)

^b EXPONENT INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KINEMATICS; TESTING;

DUMMY HEAD; ROLLOVER TESTS; TEST METHOD; VEHICLE ROLLOVERS;

CRASHWORTHINESS;

EID: 85072466911     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2001-01-0720     Document Type: Conference Paper

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