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Author
Sliepcevich, C. M. | Steen, W. D. | Purswell, J. L. | Ice, J. N. | Welker, J.R.
Title
Escape Worthiness of Vehicles and Occupant Survival. Part 1. Research Program. Final Report.
Coporate
University of Oklahoma Research Inst., Norman
Sponsor
National Highway Traffic Safety Admin., Washington, DC
Report
Report No. 1729-FR-1-1; DOT HS-800-428, December 1970, 520 p.
Distribution
Available from National Technical Information Service
Contract
FH-11-7303
Keywords
survival | escape means | accidents | investigations | records | occupants
Identifiers
survivability
Abstract
This is a final report on the results of a multidisciplinary study of the factors involved in escape of occupants from crashed vehicle environments in which the vehicle is incapacitated on land, submerged in water or involved in fire. The report consists of three parts in three volumes.