NHTSA(National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) has published an update to the FMVSS214 regulation which includes the Pole Impact test configuration using the ES-2re and SID-IIs dummy. This updated standard adds a new side pole test requirement in addition to modifying the test procedure used to perform dynamic side impact testing. This paper shows a new technique to improve the occupant injury performance during the Pole Impact test. The full text of this paper may be found at: http://www-nrd.nhtsa.dot.gov/pdf/esv/esv21/09-0100.pdf For the covering abstract see ITRD E145407.
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