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Updated Evaluation of Size and Mass Effects in Front-to-Front Crashes Involving Light Vehicles

Journal Article
2009-01-0375
ISSN: 1946-3995, e-ISSN: 1946-4002
Published April 20, 2009 by SAE International in United States
Updated Evaluation of Size and Mass Effects in Front-to-Front Crashes Involving Light Vehicles
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Citation: Eyges, V. and Padmanaban, J., "Updated Evaluation of Size and Mass Effects in Front-to-Front Crashes Involving Light Vehicles," SAE Int. J. Passeng. Cars – Mech. Syst. 2(1):555-564, 2009, https://doi.org/10.4271/2009-01-0375.
Language: English

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