Energy-absorbing steering column for small cars utilizes friction and plastic deformation.

Author(s)
Banshoya, J. Okoshi, H. Asano, S. & Okamoto, K.
Year
Abstract

New safety steering column operates in the limited space between instrument panel and steering wheel of small cars. Full scale barrier tests prove its effectiveness.

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Library number
A 2419 T
Source

SAE Journal, Vol. 76 (1968), No. 7 (July), p. 36-38.

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