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Chapter 7 — Technical References

  1. McHenry, R.R., and DeLeys, N.J., "Vehicle Dynamics in Single Vehicle Accidents — Validation and Extensions of a Computer Simulation", Calspan Report No. VJ-2251-V-3, NTIS-PB 182 663, 1968.
  2. McHenry, R.R., Segal, D.J., Lynch, J.P., Henderson, P.M., "Mathematical Reconstruction of Highway Accidents", NTIS PB-220 150, January, 1973.
  3. McHenry, R.R., "Development of a Computer Program to Aid the Investigation of Highway Accidents", Calspan Report No. VJ-2979-V-1, DOT HS 800 821, December, 1971.
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  6. Day, T., Hargens, R., "An Overview of the Way EDSMAC Computes Delta-V", SAE Paper No. 880069, Society of Automotive Engineers, 1988.
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  12. Jones, I.S., "Results of Selected Applications to Actual Highway Accidents of the SMAC Reconstruction Program", SAE Paper No. 741179, Society of Automotive Engineers, 1974.
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  15. Day, T., Hargens, R., "Application and Misapplication of Computer Programs for Accident Reconstruction," SAE Paper No. 890738, Society of Automotive Engineers, March, 1989.
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  18. Noga, T., Oppenheim, T., "CRASH3 User's Guide and Technical Manual", U.S. DOT, Washington, D.C., January, 1981.
  19. Hargens, R.H., Day, T.D., "Data Sources for Accident Reconstruction," SAE Paper No. 880068, Society of Automotive Engineers, February, 1988.
  20. Day, T.D., Siddall, D.E., "Validation of Several Reconstruction and Simulation Models in the HVE 3-D Environment," SAE Paper No. 960891, Society of Automotive Engineers, February, 1996.
  21. Hull, W.C., Newton, B.C., "Estimating Crush Stiffness When Reconstructing Vehicle Accidents," SAE Paper No. 930898, Society of Automotive Engineers, February, 1993.
  22. (bis) Neptune, J.A., Flynn, J.E., "A Method for Determining Accident Specific Crush Stiffness Coefficients," SAE Paper No. 940913, Society of Automotive Engineers, February, 1994. (The original manual numbers this entry "21" as well — a duplicate; the numbering below follows the original.)
  23. Grimes, W.D., Heusser, R., Hunter, J., Neptune, J.A., "Developing a Crush Profile By Balancing Impact Forces," SAE Paper No. 970942, Society of Automotive Engineers, February, 1997.
  24. EDC Technical Newsletter, Technical Session, Engineering Dynamics Corporation, Beaverton, OR, December, 1997.
  25. Day, T., "An Overview of the EDSMAC Collision Simulation Model," SAE Paper No. 1999-01-0102, Society of Automotive Engineers, Warrendale, PA 1999.
  26. Day, T., "An Overview of the HVE Developer's Toolkit," SAE Paper No. 940923, Society of Automotive Engineers, February, 1994.
  27. Blythe, W., Day, T.D., Grimes, W.D., "3-Dimensional Simulation of Vehicle Response to Tire Blow-outs," SAE Paper No. 980221, Society of Automotive Engineers, Warrendale, PA 1998.

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