277
Views
30
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

A study of the pedestrian impact kinematics using finite element dummy models: the corridors and dimensional analysis scaling of upper-body trajectories

, , , , , , & show all
Pages 469-478 | Received 10 Sep 2007, Accepted 09 Mar 2008, Published online: 09 Sep 2008

Keep up to date with the latest research on this topic with citation updates for this article.

Read on this site (13)

Phu Thuong Luu Nguyen & Anh Ly Hung. (2023) Analysis head injuries of Vietnamese motorcyclist without a helmet in car to motorbike frontal impact using a computer model. International Journal of Crashworthiness 28:3, pages 351-364.
Read now
Taotao Wu, Taewung Kim, Varun Bollapragada, David Poulard, Huipeng Chen, Matthew B. Panzer, Jason L. Forman, Jeff R. Crandall & Bengt Pipkorn. (2017) Evaluation of biofidelity of THUMS pedestrian model under a whole-body impact conditions with a generic sedan buck. Traffic Injury Prevention 18:sup1, pages S148-S154.
Read now
Ruth Paas, Catherine Masson & Johan Davidsson. (2015) Head boundary conditions in pedestrian crashes with passenger cars: six-degrees-of-freedom post-mortem human subject responses. International Journal of Crashworthiness 20:6, pages 547-559.
Read now
Jacob B. Putnam, Jeffrey T. Somers & Costin D. Untaroiu. (2014) Development, Calibration, and Validation of a Head–Neck Complex of THOR Mod Kit Finite Element Model. Traffic Injury Prevention 15:8, pages 844-854.
Read now
D.P. Wood, J.R. Elliott, M. Lyons, S. Augy & C.K. Simms. (2013) Applications and limitations of wrap-around ratio to vehicle speed estimation in pedestrian collision analysis. International Journal of Crashworthiness 18:3, pages 288-305.
Read now
Yong Han, Jikuang Yang, Koji Mizuno & Yasuhiro Matsui. (2012) Effects of Vehicle Impact Velocity, Vehicle Front-End Shapes on Pedestrian Injury Risk. Traffic Injury Prevention 13:5, pages 507-518.
Read now
Jason Kerrigan, Carlos Arregui-Dalmases & Jeff Crandall. (2012) Assessment of pedestrian head impact dynamics in small sedan and large SUV collisions. International Journal of Crashworthiness 17:3, pages 243-258.
Read now
Rasoul Moradi & HamidM. Lankarani. (2011) Evaluation of the kinematics and injury potential to different sizes of pedestrians impacted by a utility vehicle with a frontal guard. International Journal of Crashworthiness 16:6, pages 645-655.
Read now
Rikard Fredriksson, Jaeho Shin & CostinD. Untaroiu. (2011) Potential of Pedestrian Protection Systems—A Parameter Study Using Finite Element Models of Pedestrian Dummy and Generic Passenger Vehicles. Traffic Injury Prevention 12:4, pages 398-411.
Read now
Pradeep Ramamurthy, Michael Victor Blundell, Christophe Bastien & Yingshun Zhang. (2011) Computer simulation of real-world vehicle–pedestrian impacts. International Journal of Crashworthiness 16:4, pages 351-363.
Read now
CostinD. Untaroiu, Jaeho Shin, JeffR. Crandall, Rikard Fredriksson, Ola Bostrom, Yukou Takahashi, Akihiko Akiyama, Masayoshi Okamoto & Yuuji Kikuchi. (2010) Development and validation of pedestrian sedan bucks using finite-element simulations: a numerical investigation of the influence of vehicle automatic braking on the kinematics of the pedestrian involved in vehicle collisions. International Journal of Crashworthiness 15:5, pages 491-503.
Read now
JasonR. Kerrigan, DanP. Parent, Costin Untaroiu, JeffR. Crandall & Bing Deng. (2009) A New Approach to Multibody Model Development: Pedestrian Lower Extremity. Traffic Injury Prevention 10:4, pages 386-397.
Read now

Articles from other publishers (17)

Phu Thuong Luu Nguyen, Hung Anh Ly & Thien Phu Nguyen. (2023) Lower Extremity Injury of Vietnamese Pedestrian in Crash by a Sedan Using Numerical Simulation. International Journal of Automotive Technology 24:1, pages 247-257.
Crossref
N. Nsiampa, C. Robbe & A. Papy. (2022) Geometrical Characteristics of a 50th Anthropometric Head Finite Element Model: Literature Review. Human Factors and Mechanical Engineering for Defense and Safety 6:1.
Crossref
Calin Itu, Ana Toderita, Lucia-Violeta Melnic & Sorin Vlase. (2022) Effects of Seat Belts and Shock Absorbers on the Safety of Racing Car Drivers. Mathematics 10:19, pages 3593.
Crossref
Satoshi Miura, Souhei Takahashi, Victor Parque & Tomoyuki Miyashita. (2021) Small-Scale Human Impact Anthropomorphic Test Device Using the Similarity Rule. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics 68:8, pages 7188-7198.
Crossref
Andrea Sellitto, Aniello Riccio, Giustino Magno, Giuseppe D’Errico, Gianluca Monsurrò & Alessandro Cozzolino. (2020) Feasibility Study on the Redesign of a Metallic Car Hood by Using Composite Materials. International Journal of Automotive Technology 21:2, pages 471-479.
Crossref
Keegan M. Yates & Costin D. Untaroiu. (2018) Finite element modeling of the human kidney for probabilistic occupant models: Statistical shape analysis and mesh morphing. Journal of Biomechanics 74, pages 50-56.
Crossref
Costin D. Untaroiu, Wansoo Pak, Yunzhu Meng, Jeremy Schap, Bharath Koya & Scott Gayzik. (2018) A Finite Element Model of a Midsize Male for Simulating Pedestrian Accidents. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering 140:1.
Crossref
Yunzhu Meng, Wansoo Pak, Berkan Guleyupoglu, Bharath Koya, F. Scott Gayzik & Costin D. Untaroiu. (2017) A finite element model of a six-year-old child for simulating pedestrian accidents. Accident Analysis & Prevention 98, pages 206-213.
Crossref
Yuan-Chiao Lu & Costin D. Untaroiu. (2014) A statistical geometrical description of the human liver for probabilistic occupant models. Journal of Biomechanics 47:15, pages 3681-3688.
Crossref
Carlos Arregui‐Dalmases, Rikard Fredriksson, Jason R. Kerrigan, Joan Velazquez‐Ameijide & David Sanchez‐Molina. 2014. Encyclopedia of Automotive Engineering. Encyclopedia of Automotive Engineering 1 23 .
Yuan-Chiao Lu & Costin D. Untaroiu. (2013) Statistical shape analysis of clavicular cortical bone with applications to the development of mean and boundary shape models. Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine 111:3, pages 613-628.
Crossref
Jun Huang, Yong Xia, Bingbing Nie & Qing Zhou. (2013) A bumper model with dynamic contact stiffness for simulations of pedestrian legform impacts. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering 227:6, pages 905-913.
Crossref
C. D. Untaroiu, J. Shin & Y. -C. Lu. (2013) Assessment of a dummy model in crash simulations using rating methods. International Journal of Automotive Technology 14:3, pages 395-405.
Crossref
Costin D. Untaroiu, Neng Yue & Jaeho Shin. (2012) A Finite Element Model of the Lower Limb for Simulating Automotive Impacts. Annals of Biomedical Engineering 41:3, pages 513-526.
Crossref
Costin D. Untaroiu & Yuan-Chiao Lu. A Simulation-Based Calibration and Sensitivity Analysis of a Finite Element Model of THOR Head-Neck Complex. A Simulation-Based Calibration and Sensitivity Analysis of a Finite Element Model of THOR Head-Neck Complex.
D. Bose, J.R. Crandall, C.D. Untaroiu & E.H. Maslen. (2010) Influence of pre-collision occupant parameters on injury outcome in a frontal collision. Accident Analysis & Prevention 42:4, pages 1398-1407.
Crossref
Costin D. Untaroiu, Mark U. Meissner, Jeff R. Crandall, Yukou Takahashi, Masayoshi Okamoto & Osamu Ito. (2009) Crash reconstruction of pedestrian accidents using optimization techniques. International Journal of Impact Engineering 36:2, pages 210-219.
Crossref

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.