S. Sarrailhe
The City College of the City University of New York
Keywords:
Design, Safety
Abstract
One of the prime requirements for survival in a crash is protection of the occupant from the effects of deceleration.... Initial slack and stretch in the restraint together with deflections of the seat delay the deceleration of an occupant in a crash deceleration so that a large proportion of the occupants kinetic energy must be absorbed by the restraint......
Author Biography
S. Sarrailhe, The City College of the City University of New York
