PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF 50TH PERCENTILE INTERNATIONAL TEST DUMMIES. VOLUME II

An experimental program was conducted to gather data on the performance of (4) four International 50th Percentile Test Dummies. Currently available 50th percentile Hybrid II dummy was used as a baseline for comparison purposes. Part 572 static and dynamic tests as well as (39) thirty-nine sled tests in four different configurations were performed. Volume II of this report presents technical description of test procedures employed in performance of Part 572 static and dynamic tests together with the result of these tests.

• Corporate Authors:

  Transportation Research Center of Ohio

  East Liberty, OH  United States  43319

  National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Authors:
  • Shah, M P
• Publication Date: 1977-1

Media Info

• Pagination: 278 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Anatomical models; Correlation analysis; Crash injury research; Crash tests; Crashes; Data collection; Dummies; Dynamic tests; Evaluation; Research; Rocket sleds; Static tests; Traffic crashes
• Uncontrolled Terms: Motor vehicle accidents
• Old TRIS Terms: Rocket propelled sleds; Sleds
• Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Highways; Research; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00154821
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: DOT-HS-802-214 Final Rpt.
• Contract Numbers: DOT-HS-4-00906
• Files: NTIS, TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Jun 17 1977 12:00AM