New technologies and applications in energy-absorbing cellular materials, airbag pre-deployment, injury prediction to out-of position occupants, and estimation of driver fatality ratio, for enhancing passive safety of road vehicles in side-impact accidents

The automotive industry is repeatedly tasked with improving vehicles structural strength, optimizing active and passive safety features, reducing occupant injury potential, and hitting lean manufacturing goals. The challenge is to find solutions to reduce production and research costs, and to maximi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tay, Yi Yang
Other Authors: Lankarani, Hamid M.
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: Wichita State University 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10057/10985