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Design and Validation of the Neck for a Rear Impact Dummy (BioRID I)

Astrid Linder Crash Safety Division, Department of Machine and Vehicle Systems, Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg, Sweden
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Mats Y. Svensson Crash Safety Division, Department of Machine and Vehicle Systems, Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg, Sweden
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Johan Davidsson Crash Safety Division, Department of Machine and Vehicle Systems, Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg, Sweden
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Anders Flogård Crash Safety Division, Department of Machine and Vehicle Systems, Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg, Sweden
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Per Lövsund Crash Safety Division, Department of Machine and Vehicle Systems, Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg, Sweden
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Yngve Håland Autoliv Research AB, Sweden
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Lotta Jakobsson Volvo Car Corporation, Sweden
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Kristina Wiklund Saab Automobile AB, Sweden
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Pages 167-174 | Published online: 15 Sep 2010

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