Injury analysis validation of a deformable vehicle

• Main Authors: Venkatason, Kausalyah, Shasthri, Sevaguru, Abdullah, Kassim Abdulrahman, Idres, Moumen, Shah, Qasim Hussain, Wong, Sha Voon
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Trans Tech Publications Ltd., Switzerland 2013
• Subjects: TL1 Motor vehicles
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/40902/1/K_ICME_AMM_conf_2013.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/40902/

In the event of an impact with an automobile, pedestrians suffer multiple impacts with the bumper, hood and the windscreen. The characteristics of a vehicle’s front end and structural stiffness have a significant influence on the kinematics and injury risk of the pedestrian’s body regions, in a v...