Vehicle crash mechanics /

Governed by strict regulations and the intricate balance of complex interactions among variables, the application of mechanics to vehicle crashworthiness is not a simple task. It demands a solid understanding of the fundamentals, careful analysis, and practical knowledge of the tools and techniques...

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Main Author: Huang, Matthew
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, c2002.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Governed by strict regulations and the intricate balance of complex interactions among variables, the application of mechanics to vehicle crashworthiness is not a simple task. It demands a solid understanding of the fundamentals, careful analysis, and practical knowledge of the tools and techniques of that analysis.Vehicle Crash Mechanics sets forth the basic principles of engineering mechanics and applies them to the issue of crashworthiness. The author studies the three primary elements of crashworthiness: vehicle, occupant, and restraint. He illustrates their dynamic interactions th.
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (499 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0429118376
9780429118371
1280482753
9781280482755
9786610482757
6610482756
9781420041866
142004186X