The use of the vehicle deformation index and collision speed assessments.

Author(s)
Ashton, S.J. Hardy, J.L.G. & Mackay, G.M.
Year
Abstract

A review of various methods used for describing and recording vehicle damage is made. The Vehicle Deformation Index has shown to be an effective method of indexing vehicle damage so that vehicles with similar damage can be selected from a larger sample for further analysis. A review of methods for describing accident severity is made.

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B 4173 fo /80/84.1/
Source

Birmingham, University of Birmingham, 1973, unp., fig., graph., tab., ref.

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