Reconstruction of twenty staged collisions with PC-crash's optimizer

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages

  Cliff, William E ^a   Moser, Andreas ^b  

^a MacInnis Engineering Associates (MEA)   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

accident reconstruction; accident simulation; collision reconstruction; collision simulation; optimizer; PC Crash; RICSAC

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; ERRORS;

ACCIDENT RECONSTRUCTION; ACCIDENT SIMULATION; COLLISION RECONSTRUCTION; COLLISION SIMULATION; OPTIMIZERS; PC CRASHES; RICSAC;

VEHICLES;

EID: 85072479217     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2001-01-0507     Document Type: Conference Paper

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