Rib Cage Morphometrics

This research project will present data and analysis to support agency decision on multi-point chest criteria.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Program Information: Human Injury Research

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Active
• Funding: $200000.00
• Sponsor Organizations:

  National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, D.C.  United States  20590
• Project Managers:

  Takhounts, Erik

• Performing Organizations:

  Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg

  Virginia Tech Transportation Institute
  3500 Transportation Research Plaza
  Blacksburg, VA  United States  24061
• Start Date: 20120510
• Expected Completion Date: 0
• Actual Completion Date: 0
• Source Data: RiP Project 31003

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Crash injuries; Data collection; Human factors in crashes; Morphology; Ribs; Thorax
• Subject Areas: Highways; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01465123
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Department of Transportation
• Files: RIP, USDOT
• Created Date: Jan 3 2013 2:55PM