50 percentile dummy movement analysis using TEMA Automotive software

The dynamic loads acting on passengers during road accidents depend not only the vehicle structure, but also properties of applied passenger and driver protection system. Two-point seat belts are most frequently used personal system for adult in bus vehicles. paper investigates thread body a 50 percentile dummy placed an armchair equipped with two-point belts. In order to solve this problem, tests recorded Phantom v310 camera were used, object which was Hybrid II 50th dummy, recording carried out three different collision speeds. article presents results crash obtained use TEMA Automotive program. Crash test analysis showing displacement head upper torso located limited space between bus-type seats indicates that standard do provide sufficient protection. basis further research improvement transported minibuses buses.