DEVELOPMENT OF A CRASHWORTHINESS TEST METHODOLOGY. PHASE I

THE REPORT DESCRIBES PRIME AND ALTERNATIVE METHODOLOGIES RECOMMENDED FOR NEAR-TERM DEVELOPMENT AND UTILIZATION IN TESTING THE CRASHWORTHINESS PERFORMANCE OF THE EXPERIMENTAL SAFETY VEHICLES (ESV) PROTOTYPES. GUIDELINES FOR METHODOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATION TO OTHER VEHICLES ARE PRESENTED AND SUGGESTIONS FOR COMPLEMENTARY STUDIES ARE GIVEN. /NTIS/

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Contract No FH-11-7550
• Corporate Authors:

  Battelle Memorial Institute

  Columbus, OH  United States 
• Authors:
  • Herridge, J T
  • Mitchell, R K
  • Leis, R D
  • Francis, G A
• Publication Date: 1971-2-26

Media Info

• Pagination: 171 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Crash injury research; Crashes; Crashworthiness; Methodology; Research; Testing; Testing equipment
• Subject Areas: Highways; Research; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00221902
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: Final Rept
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 25 1973 12:00AM