The document describes a systematic survey of the US motor vehicle fleet for vehicle characteristics in relation to highway barrier design. The goal was to define a design vehicle set that represented the fleet based on the results of the surveyed characteristics. Data sources, survey and statistical methods, and specific vehicles are revealed in the final design set.


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    Title :

    Finite Element Models of Motor Vehicles, Task B: Design Vehicle Set Development. Final Report


    Publication date :

    1995


    Size :

    59 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English




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