International Research Council on the Biomechanics of Injury

1976 IRCOBI Conference Proceedings

7 - 8 September 1976; Amsterdam (The Netherlands)

International Research Council on the Biomechanics of Injury


Table of Contents

Session 1: Biomechanics of injury through accident analysis
KINEMATIC OF REAL PEDESTRIAN AND TWO-WHEEL RIDER ACCIDENTS AND SPECIAL ASPECTS OF THE PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENT
G Stuertz, E G Suren
Bicycle Spoke Injuries
M Juhl
INFLUENCE OF FRONT-END-DESIGN OF PASSENGER CARS ON INJURIES OF PEDESTRIANS IN CAR-TO-PEDESTRIAN COLLISIONS
H Appel, G Stuertz, S Behrens
THE COST TO NEW ZEALAND OF PEDESTRIAN AND CYCLE INJURIES
A W Beasley
INJURY SEVERITY FACTORS - TRAFFIC PEDESTRIAN COLLISIONS
K J Tharp, N G Tsongos
INJURY MECHANISMS AND MOTORCYCLE DESIGN
P V Hight, A W Siegel, A N Nahum
THE TYPICAL TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS IN ADOLESCENTS: THE MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT- SOME EPIDEMIOLOGIC FEATURES AND THE EFFECTIVENESS OF SAFETY HELMETS AND CLOTHING
G Feldkamp, K Junghanns
INJURIES OF OLDER PERSONS IN PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENTS
L Gotzen, E G Suren, S Behrens, K Richter, G Stuertz
EPIDEMIOLOGICAL AND CLINICAL FEATURES OF SPINAL-CORD LESIONS FROM MOTORCYCLE CRASHES
J F Kraus, C E Franti, R S Riggins, N O Borhani
BILATERAL STUDY - 100 INJURED PEDESTRIANS - CONNECTION WITH THE VEHICLE
M Ramet, D Cesari
EPIDEMIOLOGY OF CYCLIST AND MOPED RIDER'S CASUALTIES
H V Nielsen, E Dyreborg, E L Nordentoft
A REVIEW OF RIDERS AND PEDESTRIANS IN TRAFFIC COLLISIONS
S J Ashton, J B Pedder, G M Mackay
TRENDS IN DEATHS DUE TO MOTORCYCLE CRASHES AND RISK FACTORS IN INJURY COLLISIONS
J F Kraus, C E Franti, S L Johnson, R S Riggings
ANATOMICAL SITES AND SEVERITIES OF INJURY IN UNPROTEOTED ROAD USERS
E Grattan, J A Hobbs, M E Keigan
TYPOLOGY OF LESIONS OBSERVED IN CYCLISTS AND MOTORCYCLISTS
P Bourret, C Cavallero
BIOMECHANICAL ASPECTS OF HEAD TRAUMA IN PEDESTRIANS
G Scripcaru, N Ianovici, M Anghel
CHILD TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS - EPIDEMIOLOGICAL AND BIOMECHANICAL ASPECTS
J Wallin
EPIDEMIOLOGICAL AND CLINICAL FEATURES OF SPINAL-CORD INJURED PEDESTRIANS
R S Riggins, J F Kraus, C E Franti, N O Borhani
PEDESTRIANS AS A RISK GROUP IN TRAFFIC SAFETY IN YUGOSLAVIA
S Sokic, P Todorovic
STUDY OF LETHAL CRANIAL LESIONS OBSERVED ON "TWO-WHEEL" USERS
C Got, A Patel, A-M Chesneau, C Vedrenne, C Colas, C Thomas, P Duclos
CHARACTERISTICS OF MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENTS
J A Newman
COMMUTING ACCIDENTS IN THE STOCKHOLM REGION 1971
B Aldman, A Forsstroem, U Samuelsson
Session 2: Biomechanics of injury through experimental work
Experimental investigation of motorcycle safety
K Taneda
CALSPAN 3-D CRASH VICTIM SIMULATION PROGRAM
J T Fleck, F E Butler
PERFORMANCE OF HELMETS AND CONTRIBUTION TO THE DEFINITION OF THE TOLERANCES OF THE HUMAN HEAD TO IMPACT
A Fayon, C Tarriere, G Walfisch, C Got
THE INFLUENCE OF PROTECTION HELMETS IN MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENTS
F Walz, P Niederer, D Kosik
KINEMATICS OF A PEDESTRIAN AND A TWO-WHEELER IMPACTED BY THE FRONT OF A CAR
G Stcherbatcheff, P Duclos, C Tarriere, C Got, A Patel
NON-PERPENDICULAR IMPACTS - AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY ON CRASH HELMETS
B Aldman, B Lundell, L Thorngren
AIR RESISTANCE 0F CRASH HELMETS
F van Faassen, E G M Stassen, A P Willig, E M Zijp, J C Bastiaanse, H S T Brockhoff, C Oudesluys
MOTORCYCLE SAFETY - ACCIDENT SURVEY & RIDER INJURIES
J Whitaker
A SYNTHESIS OF DATA FROM A MULTI-PURPOSE SURVEY ON PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENTS
C Thomas, G. Stcherbatcheff, P Duclos, C Tarriere, J Y Foret-Bruno, C Got, A Patel
HUMAN TOLERANCE TO LOWER EXTREMITIES IMPACTS
R L Stalnaker, J W Melvin
THE NATURAL CRASH-HELMET
J C Bastiaanse, H S T Brockhoff