Status of program for improving side impact crash protection.

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Burgett, A.
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Abstract

THIS PAPER DISCUSSES THE STATUS OF THE PROGRAM OF THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION (NHTSA) FOR UPGRADING SIDE IMPACT CRASH PROTECTION. THE PROGRAM CONSISTS OF SUB-PROGRAMS IN THE AREAS OF ACCIDENT DATA ANALYSIS, TEST PROCEDURE DEVELOPMENT, TEST EQUIPMENT DEVELOPMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF DEMONSTRATION VEHICLES. THE NHTSA EXPECTS TO ISSUE A PROPOSED STANDARD FOR DEALING WITH THE PROBLEM OF SIDE IMPACT CRASH PROTECTION IN THE NEAR FUTURE. (A) FOR THE COVERING ABSTRACT OF SECTION 5 SEE IRRD 266063. FOR THE COVERING ABSTRACT OF THE CONFERENCE SEE IRRD 266046.

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C 51146 (In: B 19320 S [electronic version only]) /84 /91 / IRRD 266094
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In: Proceedings of the eighth international technical conference on experimental safety vehicles (ESV), held in Wolfsburg, October 21-24, 1980, p. 705-8 (1 Figs.; 9 Refs.)

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