Description

Short technical description: Sled facility for conducting the controlled impact of components and vehicle subsystems. Equipped with up to date data logging and high speed photography. Unique features: Powered by a elastic cords. Equipped with stopping devices as dictated by ECE Regs 44 & 80. Guided impact sled. Quantitative data on capacity or capability: Max energy 300kJ Relevant standards: Development of anthropomorphic test dummies. Research into strength of wheelchairs and wheelchair restraints in vehicles. Development of a test protocol for child seat side impact.

Keywords

Sled facility, controlled impact, components and vehicle subsystems, test, dummies, wheelchair, child side.

Comment

Financing of the facility: payment for tests.