This paper describes the development of a device to simulate the thorax of the fiftieth percentile six year old child in lateral blunt impact. The device is to be used to reconstruct actual vehicle/pedestrian collisions to determine the injury potential that various vehicles have towards pedestrians.
In: Passenger comfort, convenience and safety: Test tools and procedures.SAE Publication P-174. Proceedings of the International Congress and Exposition, Detroit, Michigan, February 24-28, 1986; p.239-248, 10 fig., 12 graph., 2 tab., 12 ref. SAE Paper No. 860368.
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