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Accidental Motorist Ejection and Door Latching Systems
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A general dissertation on the factors relating to accidental door opening, including: nomenclature, classification of the various types of loading of significance; description of five known causes of accidental door opening not associated with door latch strength; supporting evidence from full-scale collision research; photographic display of 1964 model door latches; review of the factors relating to the evaluation of door latch installation and three suggested test configurations to cover the most significant causes of accidental door opening.
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Gross, A., "Accidental Motorist Ejection and Door Latching Systems," SAE Technical Paper 640828, 1964, https://doi.org/10.4271/640828.Also In
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- Severy D. M. Mathewson J. H. Siegel A. W. “Automobile Head-On Collisions, Series II.” SAE Trans 67 1959 238 262
- Severy D. M. Mathewson J. H. Siegel A. W. “Automobile Side-Impact Collisions,” SAE J 1960 62