International Research Council on the Biomechanics of Injury

1988 IRCOBI Conference Proceedings

13 - 16 September 1988; Bergisch-Gladbach (Germany)

International Research Council on the Biomechanics of Injury


Table of Contents

IRCOBI/ EEVC workshop: 13 September 1988
Session 1: Biofidelity of side impact dummies
STATUS REPORT OF THE PRODUCTION PROTOTYPE EUROSIDS'S 1988, report of the EEVC Working Group 9
A K Roberts, D Cesari, K-P Glaeser, E G Janssen
Comparative Evaluation of EUROSID and SID Side Impact Dummies in Terms of Biofidelity
F Bendjellal, C Tarriere, J Y Foret-Bruno, D Gillet, F Brun-Cassan, M Koch
THE BIOFIDELITY TEST RESULTS ON SID AND EUROSID
H Ohmae, K Watanabe
Evaluation of the European Side Impact Dummy in rigid wall and padded wall sled tests
E G Janssen
Session 2: Behaviour of side impact dummies in full scale tests
Analysis of the EUROSID in 21 Full Scale Side Impact Tests
R Hoefs
SIDE COLLISION TESTING WITH SMALL CARS
W Sievert, E Pullwitt
MVMA FULL VEHICLE SIDE IMPACT HARMONIZATION TEST PROGRAM
S E Henson, K L Campbell, E J Smith
ASSESSMENT OF THE SID/EUROSID AND THE RESPONSE/INJURY DATA OF HUMAN CADAVERS
I V Lau, D C Viano
IRCOBI conference: 14 - 16 September 1988
Session 1: Statistical methods in biomechanical research
THE APPLICATION OF STATISTICAL METHODS IN BIOMECHANCIAL RESEARCH
B Friedel, K-P Glaeser
RECENT WORK WITH A METHOD FOR THE FITTING OF INJURY VERSUS EXPOSURE DATA INTO A RISK FUNCTION
M Koch
LOGLINEAR AND LOGIT MODELS IN ACCIDENT RESEARCH
E Bruehning, G Ernst
STATISTICAL METHODS FOR DEVELOPING AND DISTINGUISHING MULTINOMINAL RESPONSE MODELS IN THE TRAUMATOLOGICAL ANALYSIS OF SIMULATED AUTOMOBILE IMPACTS
W Haerdle, D Kallieris, R Mattern
BIOMETRIC AND BIOMECHANIC, A STATISTICAL STUDY OF THE HEIDELBERG SIDE-IMPACT-DATA
W Schmid
SAMPLING AND WEIGHTING TECHNIQUES FOR A LARGE COMPLEX SAMPLE OF ACCIDENT DATA
S Stearn
METHODS OF STANDARDIZATION AND EVALUATION OF ACCIDENT DATA
K-D Schlichting, S Doerschlag, W Arand
AN ASSESSMENT OF THE UNDER REPORTING OF ROAD ACCIDENT CASUALTIES IN RELATION TO INJURY SEVERITY
R J Tunbridge, J T Everest
CRASH TEST VARIABILITY DUMMY AND VEHICLE RESPONSES
E Faerber
SIDE IMPACT SEVERITY - The use of discriminant analysis to classify injury
P Thomas, M Bradford
Session 2: Mathematical models
OCCUPANT/VEHICLE CRASH MODELS AND DATA BASES MAINTAINED BY THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION
K H Digges
PRAKIMOD : PEUGEOT/RENAULT ACCIDENTS KINEMATICS MODEL THEORY, VALIDATION AND APPLICATIONS
F Schuller, P Mack, F Brun-Cassan, C Tarriere
PARAMETRIC STUDIES OF THE TRANSLATIONAL HEAD INJURY MODEL
V Rojanavanich, R L Stalnaker
IMPROVEMENT OF THE PROTECTIVE EFFECTS OF MOTORCYCLE HELMETS BASED ON A MATHEMATICAL STUDY
H Koestner, U W Stoecker
MATHEMATICAL MODELLING OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF HELMETS IN HEAD PROTECTION
N J Mills, A Gilchrist, F J Rowland
FINITE ELEMENT MODELLING OF NON-PENETRATING THORACIC IMPACT
I S Bush, S A Challener
Session 3: Head and leg injury protection
APPLICATION OF A RIGID BODY IMPACT MODEL TO THE PEDESTRIAN - CAR COLLISION
D P Wood
THE RESPONSE OF THE HUMAN LOWER LEG TO IMPACT LOADING
J N Snider, P M Fuller, J F Wasserman
INTERACTION BETWEEN HUMAN LEG AND CAR BUMPER IN PEDESTRIAN TESTS
D Cesari, C Cavallero, F Brun-Cassan, C Moffatt
THREE DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS OF LINEAR AND ANGULAR ACCELERATIONS OF THE HEAD EXPERIENCED IN BOXING
T A Smith, P J Bishop, R P Wells
IMPACT ABSORBING SURFACES: INJURY PREVENTION IN PLAYGROUNDS
J Kooi, J Wismans, A C M Versmissen
Session 4: Car occupant protection
HEAD AND NECK INJURIES FOR BELTED FRONT OCCUPANTS INVOLVED IN REAL FRONTAL CRASHES : PATTERNS AND RISKS
G Faverjon, C Henry, C Thomas, C Tarriere, A Patel, C Got, F Guillon
NECK INJURIES IN REAR END COLLISIONS AMONG FRONT AND REAR SEAT OCCUPANTS
P Loevsund, A Nygren, B Salen, C Tingvall
THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN IMPROVED ATD HEADFORM WITH A FRANGIBLE FACIAL INSERT
B M Gallup, B H Hallgrimsson, C E Cotton, T A Smith, J A Newman, D J Dalmotas
THORACIC IMPACT AND INJURY IN SIDE IMPACT ACCIDENTS
C A Hobbs, M G Langdon
Crash Injury Analysis of Measurement Needs for an Improved Anthropomorphic Test Device
K H Digges, M Haffner, D Cohen, R Eppinger