Headroom, Roof Crush, and Belted Excursion in Rollovers

Format:

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

Moffatt, Edward A., author.

Conference Name:

SAE 2005 World Congress & Exhibition (2005-04-11 : Detroit, Michigan, United States)

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Warrendale, PA SAE International 2005

Summary:

Based upon a review of the literature and new test data, the human and vehicle factors leading to head-to-roof contact in rollovers are quantified and illustrated. Vehicle design countermeasures and suggested areas of research are presented. Higher and stronger roofs and improved restraints must be analyzed as a system to evaluate the potential benefits in rollovers

Notes:

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Publisher Number:

2005-01-0942

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license