Side Impact Test Procedure Development for Wheelchair Systems

This research will develop a standard side impact sled test procedure and assessment for manual and powered wheelchairs using standard and automated tie down and restraint configurations

• Supplemental Notes:
  • USDOT Research Hub DisplayID 157321

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Active
• Funding: $400000
• Sponsor Organizations:

  National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

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• Managing Organizations:

  Department of Transportation

  Washington, DC  United States 
• Project Managers:

  Saunders, James

• Start Date: 20210915
• Expected Completion Date: 20220930
• Actual Completion Date: 0
• USDOT Program: Vehicle Safety Research
• Subprogram: CW_Structures

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Crash tests; Side crashes; Sled tests; Wheelchairs
• Subject Areas: Highways; Safety and Human Factors; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01862396
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Department of Transportation
• Files: RIP, USDOT
• Created Date: Oct 25 2022 10:24AM