The role of steering wheel structure in the performance of energy absorbing steering systems.

Author(s)
Horsch, J.D. & Culver, C.C.
Year
Abstract

This study identifies important parameters that influence the basic response mechanics of a compressible column steering assembly. Energy can be absorbed either by column compression and/or steering wheel deformation, depending on relative deformation force.

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Library number
B 22808 (In: B 22801 [electronic version only]) /91/ IRRD 275455
Source

In: Proceedings of twenty-seventh Stapp car crash conference with international research committee on biokinetics of impacts (IRCOBI), San Diego, California, October 17-19 1983, p. 95-108 , 29 fig., 15 graph., 1 tab., 7 ref.; SAE paper No. 831607

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