NINTH INTERNATIONAL TECHNICAL CONFERENCE ON EXPERIMENTAL SAFETY VEHICLES

This publication contains the proceedings of the ninth International Technical Conference on Experimental Safety Vehicles held at Kyoto, Japan, November 1-4, 1982. Contents are as follows: Section 1: Opening ceremonies and awards presentations; Section 2: Government status reports from the United States, the European Experimental Vehicles Committee, the Federal Republic of Germany, the United Kingdom, Italy, France, Sweden, and Japan; Section 3: Results of ESV/RSV development; Section 4: Panel discussion on ESV/RSV development; Section 5: Technical sessions; and Conference closing remarks. The technical sessions covered the following areas: frontal crash protection and pedestrian protection; biomechanics and dummy development; side impact protection; accident data collection and analysis; auto safety ratings; accident avoidance and driver/vehicle interaction; and the legal system of Japan on motor vehicles.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Sponsored by U.S. Government, hosted by Government of Japan, co-hosted by Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association and Japan Automobile Research Institute held Kyoto, Japan, November 1-4, 1982.
• Corporate Authors:

  National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Publication Date: 1982

Media Info

• Features: Appendices; Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 1040 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Automobiles; Biophysics; Case studies; Conferences; Data analysis; Data collection; Development; Dummies; Frontal crashes; Human machine systems; Legal documents; Mathematical analysis; Motor vehicles; Pedestrian safety; Research; Safety; Safety vehicles; Side crashes; Vehicle design; Vehicle safety
• Uncontrolled Terms: Accident avoidance; Research and development
• Geographic Terms: Japan
• Old TRIS Terms: Driver/vehicle interaction; Legal studies; Pedestrian protection; Vehicular safety
• Subject Areas: Design; Highways; Research; Safety and Human Factors; Vehicles and Equipment; I91: Vehicle Design and Safety;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00387709
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
• Report/Paper Numbers: HS-806 341
• Files: HSL, TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Aug 30 1984 12:00AM