Collision Magazine Volume 2, Issue 2 (digital edition)

Collision Magazine Volume 2, Issue 2 was released in the Fall of 2007. In addition to the research articles, this issue also includes the 2007 ARC-CSI Crash Conference Data.

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Articles included in this issue:

• General Motors Data Recording: A Visual Approach to the Logic Functions
  by William Messerschmidt, Jon Northrup

• Detailed Comparison of Vehicle Speed and the Speed Recorded by an SDM
  by Timothy Reust, James Morgan

• Average Daily Ignition Cycles in SDM Equipped, GM Vehicles
  by David Little, PEng

• Application of Drag Coefficients to ABS related Sideslip
  by David Dye

• Use of the Combined Velocity Equation In Cases Involving Post-Collision Movement
  by James D. English

• Vehicle Crush Measuring: Helpful For Extracting Key Details Of Crash Scenes
  by Bob Galvin

• Implications of Symmetric Sine-Based Collision Pulse Models on Force-Deflection Characteristics: (Part 1)
  by Jai Singh, BS, MS, John Perry, PhD

• Using GPS based Data Acquisition in Forensic Accident Reconstruction
  by R.J. Butler, K.C. Breen, W.R. Fischer, K.D. Bedsworth, N.R. Haupt

• Quantifying the Aerodynamic Forces Acting on a Vehicle and Projectile
  by Kevin Adkins

• Reconstruction and Analysis of Steering-Induced, On-Road, Untripped SUV Rollover Tests (Part 2)
  by Lawrence Wilson, PE, Michael Gilbert, PE, Daniel Godrick

• Effects of Sample Rates on Accelerometer Based Skid Testing and Unit Comparison
  by Jon Northrup

• Validating Speed Analysis Calculations with Crash Test Data
  by Charles R. Lewis

• Snowmobile Data
  by Robert Dowd

• Night-Time Pedestrian Collision Reconstruction Factors
  by Daniel Melcher, PE, Jeffrey Armstrong, PE

• European Accident Reconstruction by the Visual Comparison with Crash Tests
  by Wolfram Kalthoff, MEng

• Case Study: How do you deal with a secondary impact?
  by Rusty Haight, Brad Muir, Jon Northrup

Crash Test Data included in this issue:

• Conference Presentations (PDF)
• Digital Photos and Video of all Crashes
• Crash Data from all Crashes
• Test A-K: Low Speed Test Series
• Test 1: Grand Wagoneer to Tercel
• Test 2: Malibu to Aspire
• Test 3: Head-on; Crown Vic. to Corsica
• Test 4: Crown Vic. to Small Tow Trailer