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SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS ON TEENAGE PEDESTRIAN-BUS IMPACT

2019

This work studies the impact conditions between the adolescent pedestrian and the bus focusing on head and chest injury. The injury to the head is analyzed using both the Head Injury Criterion (HIC) 36 and the HIC15 parameters as established by the most advanced legislation and comparing the risk probability Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS3+) and AIS4+. The parameter HIC15 gives a higher probability of risk with lower values, and therefore it can be considered more conservative. Moreover, the study of chest injury is performed with two different biomechanical parameters: the Thoracic Trauma Index (TTI) and the TTI(d); the last neglects the pedestrian mass. The results indicate that the param…

050210 logistics & transportationmedicine.medical_specialtyMechanical Engineering05 social sciencesHead injury criterionAerospace EngineeringHuman factors and ergonomicsPoison controlChest injuryPedestrianOccupational safety and healthSettore ING-IND/14 - Progettazione Meccanica E Costruzione Di MacchinePhysical medicine and rehabilitationSettore MED/43 - Medicina LegaleAccident reconstruction active safety systems passive safety systems road safety vehicle safety systems0502 economics and businessInjury preventionmedicineSettore ING-IND/10 - Fisica Tecnica IndustrialeHead (vessel)0501 psychology and cognitive sciencesPsychologyhuman activities050107 human factors
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