MODIFICATIONS BROUGHT TO THE APROD DUMMY SINCE THE 8TH ESV CONFERENCE IN WOLFSBURG ARE PRESENTED AND EXPLAINED. THEY RESULT IN NEW FEATURES OF BIOFIDELITY AND OF DYNAMIC RESPONSE AS REGARDS THE MAIN BODY SEGMENTS. SIMULTANEOUSLY, THE INJURY CRITERIA TO BE ASSOCIATED TO THE USE OF APROD IN LATERAL COLLISIONS ARE DISCUSSED. THEY INCLUDE IN PARTICULAR THE CASE OF THE ABDOMEN. BESIDES, THE NEW HEAD AND NECK ASSEMBLY IS MATCHED TO HIC 1500 AND THE THORAX TO A RELATIVE DEFLECTION CRITERION WHICH IS COMMENTED UPON.(A) FOR THE COVERING ABSTRACT OF THE CONFERENCE SEE IRRD 802816.
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