Abstract :
Denton ATD, with facilities in Michigan and Ohio, manufactures some of today´s most advanced crash-test dummies. The author relates his experience in visiting the company´s facility in Milan, Ohio and discusses the detail of Hybrid III, a crash-test dummy model.
Keywords :
acceleration measurement; automobile industry; automobiles; force measurement; impact testing; safety devices; sensors; torque measurement; Denton ATD; Hybrid III; Milan, Ohio; crash-test dummy anatomy; Anatomy; Computer crashes; Skeleton;