Influence of Advanced Airbags on Injury Risk During Frontal Crashes

The combination of airbag and seatbelt is considered to be the most effective vehicle safety system. However, despite the widespread availability of airbags and a belt use rate of over 85% U.S. drivers involved in crashes continue to be at risk of serious thoracic injury. One hypothesis is that th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chen, Rong
Other Authors: Mechanical Engineering
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/51610