Numerical analysis of occupant injuries in reclined postures during car frontal impact
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering
Published online on September 10, 2025
Abstract
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part D: Journal of Automobile Engineering, Ahead of Print.
The results of numerical analysis of the behavior of a human body model in reclined postures are presented. This study explored the effects of seatback angles of 25°, 35°, 45°, and 55° as well as seat pan tilt angles of 5° and 10° on the trend of neck and ...
The results of numerical analysis of the behavior of a human body model in reclined postures are presented. This study explored the effects of seatback angles of 25°, 35°, 45°, and 55° as well as seat pan tilt angles of 5° and 10° on the trend of neck and ...