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DESCRIPTION AND TESTING OF A SIDE IMPACT PROTECTION SYSTEM

Accession Number:

00638912

Record Type:

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Swedish National Road and Traffic Research Institute

Drottning Kristinas Vaeg 25
S-11428 Stockholm Sweden

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Order URL: http://worldcat.org/issn/03476030

Abstract:

This paper describes the engineering of structural changes to a passenger car in order to improve Side Impact Protection. Test results from tests with various methods are given. Comparison is made between an in-house test method and pending American Side Impact Regulation. Conclusions are given on expected injury reduction when introduced on the market.

Report/Paper Numbers:

VTI Rapport 372A, Part 1

Language:

English

Corporate Authors:

Swedish National Road and Traffic Research Institute

Drottning Kristinas Vaeg 25
S-11428 Stockholm Sweden

Transportation Research Board

500 Fifth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001 United States

Authors:

Ivarsson, J

Pagination:

v.p.

Publication Date:

1991

Serial:

VTI Rapport

Publisher: Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute (VTI)
ISSN: 0347-6030

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Subject Areas:

Design; Highways; Research; Safety and Human Factors; Vehicles and Equipment; I91: Vehicle Design and Safety

Files:

TRIS, TRB

Created Date:

Nov 17 1993 12:00AM

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