1970 INTERNATIONAL AUTOMOBILE SAFETY CONFERENCE COMPENDIUM

IN ADDITION TO AFFORDING A PLATFORM FOR THE DISSEMINATION OF CURRENT STATE-OF-THE-ART KNOWLEDGE ON THE VEHICLE ASPECTS OF HIGHWAY SAFETY, THE 1970 INTERNATIONAL AUTOMOBILE SAFETY CONFERENCE HAS PRODUCED THE FIRST COMPENDIUM OF KNOWLEDGE IN THIS FIELD. MATERIAL IS ORGANIZED ACCORDING TO THE 14 SUBJECT AREAS OF THE CONFERENCE. EACH SUBJECT IS INTRODUCED WITH REVIEWS OF THE STATUS OF KNOWLEDGE IN THE SUBJECT, PREPARED BY EMINENT AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN SPECIALISTS. THE SUBJECT FIELDS COVERED ARE: SAFETY PROGRAM MANAGEMENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ERGONOMICS; VEHICLE CONTROL AND ROAD HOLDING; VEHICLE INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE; SIGNALING AND LIGHTING; DRIVER VISION REQUIREMENTS; HUMAN IMPACT TOLERANCE, VEHICLE IMPACT TESTING; VEHICLE STRUCTURAL CRASHWORTHINESS; VEHICLE INTERIOR SAFETY; VEHICLE EXTERIOR SAFETY; VEHICLE POST-CRASH CONSIDERATIONS; AND VEHICLE ACCIDENT STUDIES. AN AUTHOR INDEX IS INCLUDED. /HSL/

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Rept No Sae-P-30, 1326 PP
• Corporate Authors:

  Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)

  400 Commonwealth Drive
  Warrendale, PA  United States  15096
• Publication Date: 1970

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Anthropometry; Crash tests; Crashworthiness; Drivers; Highway safety; Inspection; Lighting; Motor vehicles; Postcrash phase; Reviews; Signaling; State of the art studies; Vehicle maintenance; Vehicle safety; Vision
• Old TRIS Terms: Driver vision; Post-crash; Vehicular safety
• Subject Areas: Highways; Maintenance and Preservation; Research; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00221121
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Highway Safety Literature
• Files: TRIS, ATRI
• Created Date: Dec 2 1970 12:00AM