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Safety Test Methodology and Structural Crashworthiness and Occupant Safety, 2010

2010-06-01
The 16 papers in this technical paper colection present advancement of auto safety-related technologies that deal with roof crush testing, pedestrian safety, front, side and rear impact, simulation of interior head impact, FE study of factors on risk of KTH injuries in frontal impact, CAE methods and testing, and field modeling and assessment techniques.
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Rear Impact, Side Impact, and Rollover, 2010

2010-06-01
This technical paper collection contains 20 papers presenting new technologies and research in the area of vehicle rear-end collision, rollover collision and lateral impacts. Papers may be related to analysis of crash compatibility, statistical data analysis, design of vehicle systems, biomechanics and dummy development. To see a listing of papers included in this special publication, click on the papers link below.
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Smart Mobility is Connected, 2010

2010-10-12
This technical paper collection strives to stretch the boundaries of connectedness to give a sense of where the connected vehicle is headed. The 6 technical papers included provide a particular emphasis on how the connected experience enables safety driving green and how unique partnerships can deliver.
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Smart Mobility Propelled by Green, 2010

2010-10-12
This technical paper collection features 7 papers that explore the boundaries of how HEV’s, EV’s, and advanced IC powertrains enabled by electronics and software control systems can satisfy energy economics and drive green.
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Fuel & Additive Effects on SI Engine Performance, 2010

2010-10-19
This technical paper collection contains 7 papers focusing on the impact of conventional alternative fuels as well as fuel additives on the operation, performance, and emissions of SI engines. Papers cover the impact bio-derived fuels (ethanol, butanol and others) have on engine design and performance. Gasoline properties, additives and their impact on engine performance and deposits is also covered.
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Alternative and Advanced Fuels, 2010

2010-10-19
The 18 papers in this technical paper collection focus on alternative fuels in a general context. Topics covered include: the use of alternative fuels for SI engine application; the application of oxygenated fuels for CI engine application; the development and understanding of surrogate and reference fuels; plus other alternative and advanced fuels concepts for current and future engine technologies.
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Smartly Pulling it all Together - Systems Engineering, 2010

2010-10-12
The 9 papers in this technical paper collection provide information for developing systemic electronic solutions for value vehicles with global application. Particular emphasis is given to delivering safe and green content as well as how alternative business models and partnerships can deliver.
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Driver Distraction Research

2010-09-21
This technical collection features 23 technical papers published between 1998-2010 covering topics such as telematics, driver assistance systems, driver fatigue, human machine interfaces, and crash prevention systems.
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Safety-Critical Systems, 2009

2011-11-01
The focus of the 24 papers in this technical paper colllection is software and system hazard analysis, implementation of safety-relevant systems and software, fail-safe strategies, distributed fault tolerant systems. Application areas include: active safety, active chassis and alternative energy systems.
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Latest Advances in Commercial Vehicle Total Vehicle, 2010

2010-09-27
The 31 papers in this technical paper collection detail sustainability; vehicle solutions and technologies for freight efficiency; human factors in occupant safety; machine health and conditioned based maintenance; aerodynamic and fuel economy assessment methods and techniques; and service issues.
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Safety Critical Systems, 2011

2011-04-12
The focus of the 10 papers in this technical paper collection is on system safety analysis and design of safety-critical systems employing electronic controls. Topics include: implementation of safety-relevant systems, fail-safe strategies, distributed fault tolerant systems and hazard analysis. Application areas include: automotive active safety and alternative energy systems as well as avionics and mission management. Also included are applications of safety standards such as ISO 26262 and DO-178C.
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Active Safety, 2011

2011-04-12
The 15 papers in this technical paper collection cover automotive active safety systems which help prevent accidents or mitigate accident severity. A new generation of safety features assists the driver with situational awareness and understanding of the vehicle state. Topics covered include driver support systems including intelligent cruise control, lane departure warning, blind spot alert, and forward collision warning. Examples of autonomous systems covered include electronic stability control, anti-lock braking, emergency brake assist, and collision imminent braking.
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Accident Reconstruction, 2011

2011-04-12
The 9 papers in this technical paper collection focus on occupant protection in accident reconstruction. Topics include: particle image velocimetry; heavy truck engine retarders; repeatability and reliability of drag sled testing; pedestrian impact on low friction surface; photogrammetric measurement error associated with lens distortion; passenger vehicle response to low-speed impacts involving a tractor semitrailer; and more.
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Rear Impact, Rollover, Side Impact, 2011

2011-04-12
The 23 papers in this technical paper collection address occupant protection with regards to rear impact, rollover, and side impact. Topics include: the effectiveness of curtain side air bags; side impact sensing calibration; door side impact countermeasure; off-road rollover dynamics; steer-induced rollovers; estimating variation in roof strength; occupant pocketing kinematics during whiplash assessments; rear occupant head restraint interaction in high-severity rear impact using BioRID and HIII; and more.
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Safety Test Methodology and Structural Crashworthiness and Occupant Safety, 2011

2011-04-12
The 13 papers in this technical paper collection look at occupant protection in terms of structural crashworthiness and safety test methodology. Topics covered include: crash energy in vehicle-to-vehicle (VTV) impacts; plastic beams for automobile low-speed rear impact; evaluation of dynamic roof deformation in rollover crash tests; vehicle integrated non-intrusive monitoring of driver biological signals; and more.
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