The objective of the present study was to analyze injuries and their patterns to obese
occupants in frontal impacts with upright and reclined postures using experimental data …

The THOR 5th percentile female dummy (THOR-05F) was evaluated for two seating
postures/positions in frontal impacts using a generic automotive seat environment. The …

The objective of this study was to compare the kinematics of the head-neck, torso, pelvis,
and lower extremities and document injuries and their patterns to small female occupants in …

Disparities in injury tolerance and kinematic response remain understudied despite field
data highlighting sex-based differences in injury risk. Furthermore, the automotive industry …

Objective Belt-positioning booster seats (BPB) and pre-pretensioner (PPT) belts may be
effective in preventing injuries from submarining and head excursion in reclined children. It …

While differences in injury risk between males and females have been highlighted using
field data, sex differences in kinematic response and injury tolerance remain understudied in …

Objective This study investigated the effects of different seatbelt geometries and load-limiting
levels on the kinematics and injury risks of a reclined occupant during a whole-sequence …

The objective of this study was to compare the kinematics of the head-neck, torso, pelvis,
and lower extremities and document injuries and their patterns to small female occupants in …

Submarining, defined as “the lap belt slides over iliac crest with lap belt forces effecting the
internal abdominal organs during forward displacement of the lower torso”(Adomeit & …