Upper legform impactor (No.3) used to simulate the upper leg of a pedestrian in impact tests

Made:
circa 1987-1992 in England
maker:
Transport Research Laboratories Limited
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Upper legform impactor (No.3) used to accurately simulate the upper leg of a pedestrian in impact tests with the 'leading edge' of a car bonnet, with in-built sensors, cable leads for connecting to monitoring equipment and supporting rear bracket. Developed by the Transport Research Laboratory, England c.1987-1992.

Details

Category:
Public Health & Hygiene
Object Number:
2005-92
type:
impactor
credit:
TRL (Transport Research Laboratory)