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Virtual Assessment of a Representative Torso Airbag under the Fall from Height Impact Conditions

open access: yesSafety, 2023
A fall from height is the main cause of serious injuries and fatalities in occupational and work-related accidents, especially construction. Falls from scaffolds, ladders, or roofs are very frequent accident scenarios.
Raúl Aranda-Marco, Steffen Peldschus
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Assessing self-reported risky behavior among two-wheeled vehicle users: an exploratory analysis comparing e-bikers to other riders

open access: yesEuropean Transport Research Review, 2021
The current deployment of e-bikes in large cities all over the world raises new road safety problems. The shared features of e-bikes and other types of two-wheelers, notably in terms of size and maneuverability, can lead to common road safety issues and ...
Isabelle Ragot-Court   +3 more
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Comparison of Upper Neck Loading in Young Adult and Elderly Volunteers During Low Speed Frontal Impacts

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2021
Cervical pain and injuries are a major health problem globally. Existing neck injury criteria are based on experimental studies that included sled tests performed with volunteers, post-mortem human surrogates and animals.
Carmen M. Vives-Torres   +6 more
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Analysis of vehicle trips and accidents on residential areal roads parallel to the main road (Traffic route analysis using ETC2.0 data and accident analysis using GIS information)

open access: yesNihon Kikai Gakkai ronbunshu, 2022
There are many vehicles passing through on main road. On main roads, various safety countermeasures are constructed for securing traffic safety of a large number of vehicles. For example, separate sidewalks and driveways, or constructing median strips to
Yasufumi SEKINE   +3 more
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An analysis of the relationship between traffic congestion on main roads and the traffic environment in surrounding areas (An evaluation of residential road safety from analysis of traffic accident and ETC 2.0)

open access: yesNihon Kikai Gakkai ronbunshu, 2021
In Fukuyama City, Hiroshima Prefecture, there are two main roads, National Road No. 2 which crosses the city from east to west, and Prefectural Road No. 244 which crosses the north and south. National Road No.
Yasufumi SEKINE   +3 more
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Estimating vehicle speed through a driving experiment

open access: yesForensic Science International: Reports, 2022
Korea has seen that the installation of CCTVs is becoming more common to control over-speeding vehicles, track fugitive vehicles, analyze accidents, and prevent crime.
Myung-Cheol Park, Woo-Jeong Jeon
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Transformation plan for differentiated lightning protection of power supply lines in a mountainous oil transmission station

open access: yesYou-qi chuyun, 2022
In order to ensure the reliable operation of oil transmission stations and improve the lightning protection performance of their power supply lines, the lightning accidents occurred to power supply lines in the Anshun Station in the southern mountainous ...
Jian WANG   +6 more
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Analysis of traffic accidents in children [PDF]

open access: yesSrpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo, 2006
Introduction: Violent health damages of different origin (accidents, murders, suicides) in children and youth are one of the main causes of death and disabilities in this group of population in most countries. Objective: Objective of our paper was to analyze all related factors of traffic accidents involving children and to propose adequate measures of
Pavlekić, Snežana, Puzović, Dragana
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Analysis of Crossing Collision Accident Characteristics by Accident Party

open access: yesInternational Journal of Intelligent Transportation Systems Research, 2020
This paper shows the characteristics of crossing collision accident by accident party. As Fukuoka Prefecture has the third most accidents in Japan, we selected Hakata and Chuo Ward in Fukuoka city as the target of the investigation. We investigated 1810 crossing collision accidents and 2662 intersections’ environmental factors such as traffic lights ...
Jiaao Dong   +3 more
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Experimental Study of Quenching Process During Bottom Reflooding Using “Queen” Test Section

open access: yesAtom Indonesia, 2005
Phenomenon of quenching of hot fuels in core during bottom reflooding following loca event is investigated in order to understand the performance cooling process.
M. Juarsa   +5 more
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