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Automotive Vehicle Safety
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Automotive Vehicle Safety book
Automotive Vehicle Safety
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Automotive Vehicle Safety book
ByGeorge A. Peters, Barbara J. Peters
Edition 1st Edition
First Published 2002
eBook Published 29 August 2002
Pub. Location London
Imprint CRC Press
Pages 232
eBook ISBN 9780429217500
Subjects Engineering & Technology
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Peters, G.A., & Peters, B.J. (2002). Automotive Vehicle Safety (1st ed.). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/9780203166307
ABSTRACT
Automotive Vehicle Safety is a unique academic text, practical design guide and valuable reference book. It provides information that is essential for specialists to make better-informed decisions. The book identifies and discusses key generic safety principles and their applications and includes decision-making criteria, examples and remedies. It
TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter 1|3 pages
Introduction to vehicle safety
chapter 2|7 pages
Basic concepts of vehicle safety
chapter |7 pages
(f) Safety factors
chapter |6 pages
(l) Interlocks (event sequencing)
part |1 pages
(r) Survivability and injury reduction
chapter |12 pages
(s) Digital models and man-testing
chapter 3|8 pages
Risk evaluation: is it unsafe?
part 4|1 pages
Human error control
chapter |26 pages
(b) Basic approaches for human error analysis
part 5|1 pages
Risk communication
chapter |11 pages
(b) Imagery
chapter 6|8 pages
Universal design
chapter 7|10 pages
The distracted driver
part 8|1 pages
Occupant injury prevention: biokinetics
chapter |5 pages
(b) Proper use of head restraints
chapter |8 pages
(d) Problems less amenable
chapter 9|15 pages
Human simulation applications
chapter 10|11 pages
Crash testing
part 11|1 pages
Accident reconstruction