Upper Limb Design of an Anthropometric Crash Test Dummy for Low Impact Rates

• Published in: Polymers Vol. 12; no. 11; p. 2641
• Main Authors: Jaśkiewicz, Marek, Frej, Damian, Tarnapowicz, Dariusz, Poliak, Milos
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI 10.11.2020; MDPI AG
• Subjects: accidents; collision biomechanics; dummy; joint; road safety

The article presents the design of the upper limb joints of an anthropometric dummy intended for rear crash tests for low impact speeds. These joints represent the connection of the hand to the forearm, the forearm to the arm, and the arm to the shoulder. The designed joint is adapted to the constru...