Evaluation of new technologies to improve truck safety performance (high safety vehicle project).

Author(s)
Desfontaines, H. Favre, B. & Ravoux, P.
Year
Abstract

Safety research at Renault V.I. is described. This includes rapid response accident studies, the compilation of a 20-year accident data bank, the development of a high safety demonstration tractor-trailer vehicle, and analysis of the benefits of the new safety technologies on this vehicle. An economic study is used to prioritise which safety technologies to introduce into the market.

Publication

Library number
C 21820 (In: C 20346 CD-ROM) /10 /80 /91 / ITRD E112918
Source

In: Proceedings of the seventeenth International Technical Conference on Enhanced Safety of Vehicles ESV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, June 4-7, 2001, 4 p.

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