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Dangers of seatback recline in a moving vehicle: how seatback recline increases the injury severity and shifts injury pattern

Thorbole, 2015

Document ID
16688055253789682403
Author
Thorbole C
Publication year
Publication venue
ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition

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The seatbelt is the most important safety device that saves the life during vehicle collisions. The majority of vehicles available today are equipped with the conventional single loop three-point belt systems. In this belt system for the front outboard positions, the shoulder …
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