Safety requirements of bus seats and seat anchorages.

Author(s)
Dixon, A.H. Williams, J.F. & Joubert, P.M.
Year
Abstract

Literature on bus safety was surveyed with emphasis on seat design, seat standards and injury mechanisms together with a study of accident statistics. Existing standards are investigated. Accidents were attended and studied with particular emphasis on seat anchorage damage. Seat back force deflection characteristics, energy absorbing properties and anchorage strength were tested.

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Library number
B 21774 /91.1/
Source

Parkville, University of Melbourne, Department of Mechanical Engineering, 1981, 234 p., ref.

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