EVALUATION OF THE BIOSID DUMMY MDB-TO-CAR LEFT SIDE IMPACT TEST OF A 27 DEG CRABBED MOVING DEFORMABLE BARRIER INTO A GENERAL MOTORS LRSV 4-DOOR SEDAN AT 38.7 MPH. FINAL REPORT
This test report documents a crash test to evaluate the response of Side Impact dummies in a moving deformable barrier into stationary vehicle left side impact crash test at an impact velocity in excess of the FMVSS 214 specifications. This test was conducted on a General Motors LRSV 4-door sedan at the TRC Crash Test Facility, East Liberty, Ohio. The test vehicle was impacted on the left side by a moving deformable barrier, crabbed to 27 deg, at 38.7 mph. The test was a simulation of a 90 deg intersection collision with the striking vehicle travelling 35 mph and the struck vehicle travelling at 17.5 mph. Occupant responses of two side impact dummies were measured. One Biosid dummy was located in the driver's designated seating position and one Part 572 F dummy was located in the left rear seating position. The test date was June 27, 1991, and the ambient temperature was 88 deg F.
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Corporate Authors:
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Vehicle Research and Test Center, P.O. Box 37
East Liberty, OH United States 43319 -
Authors:
- Sankey, J W
- Publication Date: 1991-6
Media Info
- Features: Appendices; Figures; Photos; Tables;
- Pagination: 176 p.
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Crash injury research; Drivers; Dummies; Head; Impact; Injuries; Pelvis; Rear seat occupants; Side crashes; Speed; Spinal column; Thorax
- Uncontrolled Terms: Head injuries; Impact angle; Impact speed
- Subject Areas: Highways; Passenger Transportation; Research; Safety and Human Factors; I84: Personal Injuries;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00622669
- Record Type: Publication
- Source Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- Report/Paper Numbers: VRTC 910627, HS-807 759
- Contract Numbers: DTNH22-88-C-07292
- Files: HSL, TRIS, USDOT
- Created Date: Jun 30 1992 12:00AM