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- A Note on Automobile Cruise Control Faults and Sudden Acceleration - A discussion of the possible failure modes of automobile cruise control systems, with special reference to alleged incidents of sudden uncontrolled acceleration.
www.antony-anderson.com/cruise/cruise.htm
- Airbag Testing Technology, Inc. - Provide equipment and test methodology to test and re-certify Original Equipment Manufacturer airbags.
www.airbagtesting.com
- ARC Network - The Accident Reconstruction Communications Network is for the industry of accident reconstruction dedicated to research and communication.
www.accidentreconstruction.com
- Artificial passenger could make driving safer - Article in New Scientist about an artificial passenger to keep the driver awake.
www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99991039
- Autoliv Testing - The testing facilities at Autoliv.
www.autoliv.com/appl_alv/Autoliv.nsf/pages/research_testing
- Automobile Safety Information in Japan - National Organization for Automotive Safety and Victims' Aid (Japanease NCAP)
www.osa.go.jp/indexe.html
- Automotive Product Liability Resource Center - A resource center designed to bring attorneys and experts together to convince Auto makers to produce safer vehicles. Includes general and contact information, a list of attorneys, and forms to add information about accidents.
www.aplrc.com
- Autosafe - A database of community road safety ideas and auto industry initiatives in Australia.
www.autosafe.com.au
- Center for Research into Automotive Safety and Health - An organization dedicated to automotive safety and health issues. Includes information about ongoing research projects, plus general contact information.
www.automotivesafety.org
- CIREN -- Crash Injury Research and Engineering Network - A multi-center research program involving a collaboration of clinicians and engineers in academia, industry, and government.
www-nrd.nhtsa.dot.gov/departments/nrd-50/ciren/CIREN.html
- Compass Computing - Offer services including locating software of use to the accident investigator and reconstructionist, information on web design, programming and other services available in Kent and London, UK.
www.compasscomputing.co.uk
- CRASH 2000 - Software for the accident investigator and reconstructionist. Performs many calculations, plus user defined formulae and contains details of over 11,000 vehicles.
www.crash-2000.co.uk
- CrashTest.Com - Crash-test results and insurance risk data on new and used cars, trucks, vans, and SUVs.
www.crashtest.com
- D. Wylie Associates - Provide analyses on driver fatigue, driving safety, and forensic human factors for the purpose of Accident Reconstruction.
www.drivingfatigue.com/index.htm
- E-TECH Testing Service, Inc. - A professional test laboratory offering crash testing services to highway design engineers, safety engineers, maintenance engineers, researchers, and hardware developers. Includes list of services offered and general information about the company.
etechtesting.com
- FARS - The Fatality Analysis Reporting System contains data on all vehicle crashes in the United States that occur on a public roadway and involve a fatality in the crash.
www-fars.nhtsa.dot.gov/fars/fars.cfm
- FTSS - First Technology Safety Systems,the worlds largest manufacturer of crash test dummies and finite element models of them.
www.ftss.com
- GMH Engineering - Provides data acquisition systems of many sorts, including facial load sensing Hybrid III crash test dummy heads, vehicle crash testing, handling tests, structural force/deflection roll-over tests; forensic engineering, accident investigation, accident reconstruction and expert witnessing.
www.gmheng.com/auto1.html
- IIHS | HLDI - Independent, nonprofit, research and communications organizations funded by auto insurers and dedicated to reducing highway crash deaths, injuries and property losses.
www.hwysafety.org
- National Crash Analysis Center - A federally funded research center at George Washington University concentrating on vehicle crash research. Includes archives of FEA models, animation results, plus information about the center and graduate degrees.
www.ncac.gwu.edu
- NCSA - The National Center for Statistics and Analysis is responsible for providing a wide range of analytical and statistical support to NHTSA and the traffic safety community.
www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/ncsa
- NHTSA - The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is responsible for reducing deaths, injuries and economic losses resulting from motor vehicle crashes by issuing regulations involving automotive safety, known as Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS).
www.nhtsa.dot.gov/cars
- Notices and Final Rules - NHTSA's Notices of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) and Final Rules.
www.nhtsa.dot.gov/cars/rules/rulings
- RoadSafetyResearch.com - Downloadable engineering publications and software by Ezra Hauer on the subject of road safety.
www.roadsafetyresearch.com
- SAE - Society of Automotive Engineers, advancing mobility in Land, Sea, Air and Space.
www.sae.org
- UMTRI - The University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute provides a setting where its research scientists and other university faculty collaborate to accomplish multidisciplinary transportation research.
www.umtri.umich.edu
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