871248: Development of an Australian Restraint System for the U.S. Market - Technical Paper

Event: 4th International Pacific Conference on Automotive Engineering

Authors

Cooldrive Consolidated Industries

Abstract

Content: This paper examines the development of an Australian Restraint System to be used in the unique U.S. environment of Passive Restraint Laws and 35 m.p.h. crash tests.

These additional Specifications plus the injury criteria of the occupant Crash Protection Standard create special and specific problems for the restraint manufacturer.

These problems have been addressed by the development and use of some special add-on features and low elongation webbing.

Meta Tags

Topics: Suppliers
Restraint systems
Impact tests
Occupant protection
Injuries

Affiliated or Co-Author: Cooldrive Consolidated Industries

Details

DOI: https://doi.org/10.4271/871248

Pages: 8

Citation: Judd, R., "Development of an Australian Restraint System for the U.S. Market," SAE Technical Paper 871248, 1987, https://doi.org/10.4271/871248.

Additional Details

Publisher: SAE International

Published: Nov 8, 1987

Product Code: 871248

Content Type: Technical Paper

Language: English