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Litigating the complex motor vehicle "crashworthiness"
Current and Future Crashworthiness Issues: The Engineering Perspective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 449 Hurray Mackay A. Biomechanics and The Regulation of Vehicle Crash Performance .
by Neil A. Goldberg, Practising Law Institute
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Symposium on Vehicle Crashworthiness Including Impact Biomechanics, presented at the Winter Annual Meeting of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Anaheim, California, December 7-12, 1986
It is the purpose of this paper to review the analysis methods used to design vehicle structure crashworthiness, which is defined as the structural resistance to the effects of collision. Vehicle crashworthiness analysis focuses on the ...
by Pin Tong, American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Winter Meeting, American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Applied Mechanics Division. Transportation Committee, American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Bioengineering Division. Solid Mechanics Committee
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Design for vehicle structural crashworthiness via crash mode matching
Implementation of the proposed framework is applied to two real-life case studies involving front half of a vehicle, as well as full vehicle models.
by Karim T. Hamza, University of Michigan
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An innovative inflatable morphing body structure for crashworthiness of military and commercial vehicles
The main achievement of this work has been an introduction of the I-bumper and the development of an analytical model of the I-bumper for absorbed energy during a crash.
by Dong Wook Lee, University of Michigan
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Fatal exit, the automotive black box debate
In fact, because of the close coupling of vehicle characteristics and vehicle crashworthiness, federal regulations and research have placed a high priority on measures for improving vehicle crashworthiness.
by Tom Kowalick
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Proceedings of the ... IEEE/ASME Joint Rail Conference
Proceedings of JRCICE2007 2007 ASME/IEEE Joint Rail Conference & Internal Combustion Engine Spring Technical Conference March 13-16, 2007, Pueblo, Colorado, USA JRC/ICE2007-40016 Rail Car Crashworthiness Design and Testing - Lessons ...
by IEEE Xplore (Online service)., Vehicular Technology Society, American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Rail Transportation Division, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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Vehicle safety opportunities exist to enhance NHTSA's New Car Assessment Program : report to congressional committees.
Appendix II Basis for NHTSA's Crashworthiness Ratings Appendix II To rate a vehicle's crashworthiness, NHTSA combines information about (1) the forces that would injure a human during a crash and (2) the effects of those forces on areas ...
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Structural crashworthiness and failure
It is important, however, that this weight saving does not compromise the safety or structural performance of the vehicle. Crashworthiness is one aspect of structural performance that manufacturers are required to address in order to ...
by Norman Jones, Tomasz Wierzbicki
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Survival of mechanical systems in transient environments, presented at the winter annual meeting of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, New York, December 2-7, 1979
RECENT ADVANCES IN THE ANALYSIS OF AUTOMOTIVE VEHICLE CRASHWORTHINESS C M. Ni Engineering Mechanics Department General Motors Research Laboratories DS Fine Engineering Analysis Departments Chevrolet Engineering Center Warren, ...
by American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Applied Mechanics Division
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Ageing and Transport, Mobility Needs and Safety Issues
In addition to ensuring that these vehicles allow easy entry and exit, their operating safety should be verified, including their interaction with the infrastructure, pedestrians, cyclists and other vehicles. Crashworthiness and ...
by OECD, OECD - Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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