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Cardiac contusion in patients wearing seat belts
Injury, 1986The incidence of myocardial contusion in patients wearing seat belts and requiring admission to hospital after road traffic accidents was examined. The criteria used for diagnosing contusion were serial electrocardiograms (ECGs) and estimation of CK-MB isoenzymes using the Isomune-CK (Roche) kit. Nine of the 14 patients (64 per cent) showed evidence of
C L, Muwanga +5 more
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China belting up or down? Seat belt wearing trends in Nanjing and Zhoushan
Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2008National seat belt wearing legislation became effective in China May 2004 and associated provincial and city regulations followed. Despite rapid motorisation seat belt studies in China have been scarce. Patterns and trends in urban seat belt wearing were observed for all driver, front and rear seating positions over the years 2005-2007 in two eastern ...
Virginia, Routley +9 more
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Investigating adhesion wear on belt and its effects on dry belt finishing
Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, 2018Adhesion wear on abrasive belt sometimes occurs as an abnormal abrasion way because of an improper selecting on working conditions during the belt finishing. In this paper, the forming process of the adhesion wear and its effects on the finished surface is investigated through a series of experiments.
Wenxi Wang +3 more
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Chest and Abdominal Injuries Caused by Seat Belt Wearing
Southern Medical Journal, 2006The authors report an original case of seat belt syndrome. Sternal fractures are common in patients with seat belt injuries. Its association with blunt bowel trauma is rarely related in the literature. Distracted injury has contributed to delay the diagnosis of intestine injury.
J L, Greingor, S, Lazarus
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Evaluating the North Carolina safety belt wearing law
Accident Analysis & Prevention, 1990The North Carolina Seat Belt Law required an evaluation of the effectiveness of the act with a report of the findings to the Legislature three years after the law went into effect. This paper addresses changes in statewide belt usage and in occupant injury associated with that law.
D W, Reinfurt +3 more
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Wearing an Abdominal Belt Increases Diastolic Blood Pressure
Journal of Occupational & Environmental Medicine, 1996The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of wearing an abdominal belt on blood pressure (systolic and diastolic) and heart rate during a variety of tasks. The belt was typical of the elastic type with suspenders and Velcro tabs for cinching the belt snug. The tasks performed included sitting at rest, sitting with the torso inclined forward
W, Rafacz, S M, McGill
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Taxi driver seat belt wearing in Nanjing, China
Journal of Safety Research, 2009To determine and validate patterns of seat belt use and attitudes of taxi drivers on wearing a seat belt following national and provincial seat belt legislation in 2004-2005.Roadside daylight seat belt observation and interview survey methods were used, as well as observations from inside taxis during routine trips and a taxi driver focus group.
Virginia, Routley +3 more
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EVALUATION OF THE WEAR OF THE CARRYING ROLLERS OF BELT CONVEYORS
SGEM International Multidisciplinary Scientific GeoConference� EXPO ProceedingsThe basic structural and functional element of a belt conveyor is the conveyor belt, which is supported by carrying rollers. Research in this area is important for increasing the service life of mining belt conveyor components. The rollers are subject to various forms of wear.
Lubomir Ambrisko +3 more
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