FIBER-PLASTIC FUSIONS IN TRAFFIC ACCIDENT RECONSTRUCTION

This paper discusses four traffic accident investigations in which fabric impressions in thermoplastic materials or hairs and fibers found embedded in upholstery or interior decorative components played important roles in the reconstruction of the accidents.

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• Corporate Authors:

  American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

  100 Barr Harbor Drive, P.O. Box C700
  West Conshohocken, PA  United States  19428-2957
• Authors:
  • Masakowski, S
  • Enz, B
  • Cothern, J E
  • Rowe, W F
• Publication Date: 1986-7

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References;
• Pagination: p. 903-912
• Serial:
  • Journal of Forensic Sciences
  • Volume: 31
  • Issue Number: 3
  • Publisher: Blackwell Publishing
  • ISSN: 0022-1198
  • EISSN: 1556-4029
  • Serial URL: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1556-4029

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Crash investigation; Crash reconstruction; Fabrics; Forensic medicine; Forensic science; Plastics
• Subject Areas: Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00495914
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
• Report/Paper Numbers: HS-039 924
• Files: HSL, USDOT
• Created Date: Aug 31 1990 12:00AM