Pedestrian and Cyclist Impact A Biomechanical Perspective /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Simms, Ciaran. (Author), Wood, Denis. (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edition:	1st ed. 2009.
Series:	Solid Mechanics and Its Applications, 166
Subjects:	Biophysics. Biological physics. Automotive engineering. Biomedical engineering. Engineering design. Machinery. Mechanics. Mechanics, Applied. Biological and Medical Physics, Biophysics. Automotive Engineering. Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering. Engineering Design. Machinery and Machine Elements. Theoretical and Applied Mechanics.
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-90-481-2743-6

Table of Contents:

Pedestrian and Cyclist Injuries
Pedestrian and Cyclist Impact Kinematics
The Relationship between Vehicle Impact Speed and Pedestrian and Cyclist Projection Distance
Injury Mechanisms and Injury Criteria
Vehicle Design Standards for Pedestrian and Cyclist Safety
Mathematical Formulations for Impact Modelling
Models for Simulating Impact
Ground Contact Injuries
The Influence of Vehicle Design on Pedestrian and Cyclist Injuries
Conclusions and Future Perspectives.

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