AUTO & TRAFFIC SAFETY (VOLUME 1, NUMBER 2)

This second issue of "Auto & Traffic Safety", the NHTSA technical journal for communicating research results in the area of motor vehicles and highway safety, contains the following papers: Statistical Analysis of Vehicle Rollover Propensity and Vehicle Stability, T.M. Klein; On the Development and Application of a Deformation Measurement System for Developing Thoracic Injury Criteria, R.H. Eppinger, R.M. Morgan, and N. Khaewpong; Overlap Car-to-Car Tests Compared to Car-to-Half Barrier and Car-to-Full Barrier Tests, C. Ragland and G. Dalrymple; and Data Analysis of the Speed-Related Crash Issue, N.N. Bowie, Jr., and M. Walz. Also included are a section which briefly summarizes selected research reports by NHTSA staff and contractors published from May 1991 through August 1992, and a section which identifies recently negotiated contracts and interagency agreements for research activities and briefly describes the purpose of the research activity.

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• Corporate Authors:

  National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Publication Date: 1994

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 48 p.
• Serial:
  • AUTO & TRAFFIC SAFETY
  • Volume: 1
  • Issue Number: 2
  • Publisher: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Crashes; Impact tests; Injuries; Motor vehicles; Research; Rollover crashes; Speeding; Stability (Mechanics); Testing; Thorax; Traffic safety; Vehicle tests
• Subject Areas: Highways; Research; Safety and Human Factors; Vehicles and Equipment; I83: Accidents and the Human Factor; I84: Personal Injuries; I91: Vehicle Design and Safety;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00719494
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
• Report/Paper Numbers: HS-808 114
• Files: HSL, TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Mar 26 1996 12:00AM