Collision Magazine Volume 2, Issue 1 (digital edition)

Collision Magazine Volume 2, Issue 1 was released in the Spring of 2007. In addition to the research articles, this issue also includes the 2007 EDR Summit speaker presentations in PDF format.

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Articles included in this issue:

• Two-dimensional analyses of EDR information
  by Bruno Schmidt

• Close Range Photogrammetry
  by Lee DeChant

• Compartmentalization Compromised: The Issue of School Bus Passenger Safety
  by Dr. Ray Turner

• Damage-Based Collision Severity Reconstruction Technique
  by mark S. Erikson, PE, Wilson C. Hayes, PhD

• Analysis of Collisions: Point Mass Mechanics and Planar Impact Mechanics
  by Raymond Brach, Matthew Brach

• Carrying out a high-speed crash test for the Dutch police
  by Wolfram kalthoff, Ralf Buhrmann, Eckhard Meyer

• My Turn at the Wheel: The Future of Accident Reconstruction
  by Terry D. Lewis

• EDR Durability
  by Wade Bartlett

• The Accuracy of General Motors Event Data Recorders in NHTSA Crash Tests
  by Craig Wilkinson, Jonathan Lawrence, David King

• When Measuring Vehicle Crush… find the Method that Works for You
  by Bob Galvin

• Book Reviews
  by Joseph Badger

• Reconstruction & Analysis Of Steering-induced, On-road, Untripped SUV Rollover
  by Lawrence Wilson, PE, Michael Gilbert, PE, Daniel Godrick

• Case Study
  by Rusty Haight

2007 EDR Summit Presentations:

• New Vetronix Release of Ford EDRs
  Richard Ruth
• Two-Dimensional Analyses of EDR Information
  Bruno Schmidt
• Average Daily Ignition Cycles in SDM-Equipped, GM Vehicles
  David Little, P.Eng
• Survivability Aspects of the 563 Rule
  Wade Bartlett
• The Accuracy of GM EDRs in NHTSA Frontal Barrier Tests
  Craig C. Wilkinson, PEng
• Using Diagnostic Tools with the CDR System
  Brad Muir
• GM Vehices: When Non-Deployments are Saved or Not Saved, and the GM Logic
  William Messerschmidt
• Detailed Evaluation of Vehicle Speed and Speed Recorded by an SDM
  Timothy Reust
• When do Airbags Deploy?
  W.R. “Rusty” Haight
• Final NHTSA Ruling and its Implications
  Don Anderson / Olof Jacobson