EVALUATION OF SEATING AND RESTRAINT SYSTEMS AND ANTHROPOMORPHIC DUMMIES CONDUCTED DURING FISCAL YEAR 1976

The results of test programs conducted by the Protection and Survival Laboratory to investigate the performance of prototype or operational seating and restraint systems relative to their ability to provide protection against crash injury and to investigate the performance of anthropomorphic dummies in the dynamic environment are reported. The data in this report were previously presented in a memorandum report and are subject to additional evaluation or change upon review, conduct of additional testing, or receipt of additional facts. (Author)

• Record URL:
  • http://www.faa.gov/data_research/research/med_humanfacs/oamtechreports/1970s/media/am78-06.pdf
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• Corporate Authors:

  Federal Aviation Administration

  Flight Standards Service, 800 Independence Avenue, SW
  Washington, DC  United States  20591
• Authors:
  • Chandler, R F
  • Trout, E M
• Publication Date: 1978-2

Media Info

• Pagination: 44 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Aircraft; Anthropometry; Aviation safety; Crash injuries; Dummies; Energy absorbing materials; Helicopters; Impacts; Impulses (Mechanics); Photography; Prevention; Protection; Prototypes; Restraint systems; Safety; Seats; Test procedures
• Uncontrolled Terms: Aircraft safety; Restraint
• Old TRIS Terms: Crash injury; Energy absorbers; Occupant restraint; Photographic analysis
• Subject Areas: Aviation; Bridges and other structures; Safety and Human Factors; Security and Emergencies; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00175528
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: FAA-AM-78-6
• Files: NTIS, TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Jun 14 1978 12:00AM