History of the air bag and modified standard 208 : the long (and unfinished) road to universal passive protection of America's motorists

Author(s)
Tether, J.
Year
Abstract

The history of the air bag is traced from its design concept in 1952 through its current status and federal regulations. Rulemaking procedures and progress are reviewed, and crashes of air bag equipped cars are described.

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Library number
B 5608 fo /91/
Source

Washington, D.C., Center for Auto Safety, 1974, 27 p. + app., ref.

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