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Motor Cycle Crash Tests

Jerry Eubanks ((no email))
Thu, 16 Jul 1998 12:52:03 -0400 (EDT)

About 4 associations are going to be doing motorcycle crash tests for their
> 1998 seminars. If anyone is at those seminars. I would request that the
> data be placed on this service, including the
> 1. Type of vehicle, including VIN
> 2. Type of M/C, including VIN
> 3. Impact speed of M/C
> 4. Was the car moving, and what speed.
> 5. Data on the wheelbase reduction on the motorcycle
> 6. Maximum indentation into the side of the vehicle.
> 7. Throw distance of M/C rider and if possible first Ground contact.
8. Motorcycle front wheel, spokes or alloy.
>
> If anyone can add anything else to this list, I will send the data out on
> July 20th from SATAI's meeting assuming that they can get them to hit.
>
> ADDITIONAL REQUEST.
>
> Other than Severy or Grandels M/C studies, does anyone have any data on M/C
> impacts into cars, that would show the impact speed and the wheelbase
> reduction along with the car permanent deformation. If so, please let me
> know either the source and to the data if it is easily typed. Bill MAEL,
> out of Colorado is requesting any other data for the SOAR conference in
> late August, assuming their crash tests work I will also send everyone the
> data from SOAR.
>
> Thanks in advance for any assistance and data. Probably within this group
> we will have at least one of us at each seminar that are running M/C crash
> tests this year. I will nbe the repository for all the crash test data and > > at the end of the year I will post the data for everyone to have.
>

Jerry J. Eubanks
> Automobile Colision Cause Analysis
> 2768 Grandview Street
> San Diego, CA 92110-1033
> (619) 275-1455 (office)
> (619) 275-4421 (fax)
> e mail: JerryEubanks@worldnet.att.net
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Jerry Eubanks
Jerry Eubanks


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