Impact Performance Evaluation of a Crash Cushion Design Using Finite Element Simulation and Full-Scale Crash Testing
Crash cushions are designed to gradually absorb the kinetic energy of an impacting vehicle and bring it to a controlled stop within an acceptable distance while maintaining a limited amount of deceleration on the occupants. These cushions are used to protect errant vehicles from hitting rigid object...
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MDPI AG
2018-11-01
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| Series: | Safety |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2313-576X/4/4/48 |