Use of contoured restraint system in exposure of large primates to-150 Gx impact 1,2.

Author(s)
Sonntag, R.W. W.A. Newsom & S.D. Leverett.
Year
Abstract

Two large anesthetized chimpanzees were exposed to-150 Gx. Both were restrained by contour supports of synthetic foam material. Both survived the experience with minor injuries, demonstrating the increased tolerance to impact provided by whole body restraint systems.

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Library number
A 4936 (In: A 2441 S [electronic version only]) IRRD 45208
Source

In: Proceedings of 12th Stapp Car Crash Conference, Detroit (Michigan), October 22-23, 1968, p. 201-6.

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