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Author
Yu-Hallada, L. C. | Kuczynski, E. T. | Weierstall, M.
Title
Polyurethane: The Material of Choice for Occupant Protection and Energy Management.
Coporate
BASF Corp., Wyandotte, MI Woodbridge Foam Corp., Troy, MI
Journal
Journal of Cellular Plastics, Vol. 34, No. 3, 272-287, May/June 1998
Keywords
polyurethane resins | physical properties | safety standards | instruments | temperature | occupants
Identifiers
FMVSS 201 - Head Impact Protection; FMVSS 208 - specifies performance requirements for the passive restraint protection of vehicle occupants in crashes; FMVSS 213 - Child Restraing Systems; FMVSS 214 - promulgated to increase Side Impact Occupant Protection; FMVSS 218 - motorcycle helmets; energy management; quasi-static tests; dynamic impact tests; temperature variations; post-cycling; knee impactor