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LIBRARY
LIST
Revised
January, 2006
Prepared
by R.W. (Bob) Rivers. Tele/FAX(250) 954-0295.
NEW
E-MAIL ADDRESS: <mudrivers@shaw.ca>
NEW
WEBSITE ADDRESS: <http://members.shaw.ca/mudrivers/>
DISCLAIMER
In some cases, the purchase price is not listed or may not be current, and
unless otherwise indicated, there may be shipping and handling charges
involved. Check with the publisher or supplier in each case for these costs. In
some cases, all details such as full addresses and Tele/FAX numbers are not
available at this time. Your local library can often supply these upon request.
IMPORTANT:
Titles, ordering and related costs change frequently. In some cases, prices are
not shown. Before ordering a title, it is advisable to contact the publisher
for current ordering and costs information at the number and/or website address
provided.
All
books and materials of interest may not be listed here. If you know of titles
that you feel should be added, or if you find any discrepancies, please advise
to my personal e-mail address and they will be included or changes will be made
later in an updated list. The List is updated annually. In keeping with an
international
theme for this list, please include also those in other than the English
language.
NOTE
TO INSTRUCTORS, AND AI AND AR ASSOCIATIONS
Because
of the many requests received, this list may be reproduced (in its entirety,
with credits) for the information of students and others having interest in a
source for reference materials, and in the making of a library.
KEEP
UP-TO-DATE BY VISITING THE FOLLOWING SITES, AND FOR LISTINGS OF ADDITIONAL
BOOKS:
ARC
Traffic Accident Reconstruction Communications Network (The ARC Network) at:
<http//www.accidentreconstruction.com>
TARO
Traffic Accident Reconstruction Origin (TARO) at: <
http//www.tarorigin.com>
NEW
OR REVISED TITLES SINCE LAST POSTING OF THIS LIST
NEW!
"Reconstructing Truck Accidents from Tire Marks Manual", by Dr. Frank
Navin, published by IPTM, 2004. 145 pages, $24.95.
NEW!
"BASIC PHYSICS: Notes for Traffic Crash Investigators and
Reconstructionists: An Introduction for Some, A review for Others." (R.W.
Rivers). Completed in both Imperial and SI. Contains a very comprehensive list
of terms and definitions, with comments and examples. Published by Charles C
Thomas,
Publisher, Springfield, Illinois. 2004, 126 pp., 36 il., $28.95. (See the
publisher's address below.)
NEW! "Accident Investigation Manual," by Arnold G. Wheat (ACTAR #226). Published by Thomson - Delmar Learning, New York, 2004, ISBN 1-4018-6939-4; over 200 illustrations and photographs, 155 pages, $14.95. Accident Investigation Training video also available to supplement the text. Order from Arnold G. Wheat, 4891 Independence Street, Suite #140, Wheat Ridge, Colorado 80033, Office Tel: 303-403-9045, Office Fax: 303-403-9401, Cell Phone: 303-877-792
"The
Cartoon Guide to Physics" by Larry Gonick and Art Huffman, published by
Harper Perennial. $16.99. This manual explains Newton's three laws is concise,
clear and elementary language. For further information see:
<http://www.harpercollins.com/global_scripts/product_catalog/book_xml.asp?isbn=0062731009>
"From
Crash to Courtroom: Collision Reconstruction for Lawyers and Law
Enforcement" by Professor John Kwasnoski. $125.00 Tower Publishing, 588
Saco Rd., Standish, ME 04084. 1- 800-969-8693. FAX: 1-800-264-3870.
<http://www.towerpub.com/publications/Crash.htm>
NEW!
The following is a series of manuals authored by George M. Bonnett, JD,
published by IPTM, 1-904-620-4786. Ask for Publication Department. You may also
go online at <http://www.iptm.org>. (Additionally, George offers free his
REC-TEC LEO program to all Law Enforcement and Military personnel from any
country worldwide. For this, contact George at:, REC-TEC LLC, P.O. Box 561031,
Rockledge FL 32956-1031 USA). Website - <http://www.rec-tec.com>. Email -
<gmb1@rec-tec.com>. Phone - 1-321-639-7783:
"Understanding
Delta V from Damage." Includes Crash 3 formulae and computations for
non-equidistant "C" measurements. 22 pp. ($7.95).
"Beyond
Crash3." - Delta V from Damage. Discussion of depth "zones" for
non-linear crush and modeling
of
bullet-shaped or curved vehicles. 20 pp ($7.95)
"Basic
Photogrammetry."The basics of 2-Dimensional Photogrammetry using Numerical
Rectification.38 pp. ($9.95)
"Pedestrian
Vaults." Humans Going Ballistic. Pedestrian vaults from a ballistic
perspective. Includes the new Andrew Rich and Bruno Schmidt formulas. 23 pp.
($7.95)
"Examination
of Problem Areas in Accident Reconstruction." $40.00
PUBLICATIONS
CHARLES
C THOMAS PUBLISHER TRAFFIC ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION AND RECONSTRUCTION, AND
POLICE SCIENCE PUBLICATIONS
2600
South First Street, Springfield, Illinois 62794-9265 Telephone 1-800-258-8980
(217) 789-8980 FAX (217) 789-9130 Website: < http://www.ccthomas.com/>
E-mail: < books@ccthomas.com > Orders can also be placed at website:
<http://members.shaw.ca/mudrivers/>
NEW!
BASIC PHYSICS: Notes for Traffic Crash Investigators and Reconstructionists: An
Introduction for Some, A review for Others. (R.W. Rivers). Completed in both
Imperial and SI. Contains a very comprehensive list of terms and definitions,
with comments and examples. Published by Charles C Thomas, Publisher, Springfield,
Illinois. 2004, 126 pp., 36 il., $28.95. NEW "Tire Failures and evidence
Manual" (R.W. Rivers.) 2001. 92 pp. 79 il. $19.95.
NEW
"Traffic Accident Investigator's Lamp Analysis Manual" (R.W. Rivers.)
2001. 100 pp. 56 il. Tables. $20.95.
"Traffic
Accident Investigators' Manual" (2nd ed.) (R.W. Rivers.) A Levels 1 and 11
Manual. 1995. 240 pp., 135 il. Various tables. $65.95 cloth, $43.95 - paper.
"Technical
Traffic Accident Investigators' Handbook"(2nd ed.) A Level 111
Manual" (R.W. Rivers.) 1997. 504 pp. 250 il. Various tables. $90.95 cloth,
$69.95 -paper.
"Traffic
Accident Field Measurements and Scale Diagrams Manual" (R.W. Rivers.) 154
pp. 97 il. Tables. $35.95.
"Traffic
Accident Investigators' Book of Formulae and Tables" (2nd ed.). (R.W.
Rivers.) 1999. 134 pp. 16 il. 34 tables. $25.95.
"Accident
Reconstruction" (James C. Collins.) 1979. 308 pp. 68 il. 7 tables. $55.95
cloth, $40.95 - paper.
"Forensic
Engineering Reconstruction of Accidents" (J.F. Brown and K. S.Obenski.)
1990. 270 pp. $69.95 cloth, $38.95 - paper.
"Highway
Collision Analysis" (2nd Ptg.) (Collins.) 1974. 304 pp. $51.95 cloth,
$37.95 - paper.
"Traffic
Accident Investigation and Physical Evidence" (D.R.McGrew.) 1976. 132 pp.
$31.95.
IPTM
PUBLICATIONS AND MATERIALS
Institute
of Police Technology and Management (IPTM) Publication Department, UNF
12000
Alumni Drive Jacksonville, Florida 32224-2678 Web Address:
<http://www.iptm.org >
Telephone(904)
620-4786 or (904) 620-IPTM FAX(904) 620-2453
IPTM
ORDERING INSTRUCTIONS
20%
must be added to all orders shipped to Canada; 40% for all other
destinations
outside the U.S. Prepayment is required. Check with IPTM for
S&H
charges, as this can vary with each order.
IPTM
Books
NEW!
Reconstructing Truck Accidents from Tire Marks, by Dr. Frank Navin, published
by IPTM, 2004, 145 pp. $24.95.
NEW!
"Anatomy of the Collision." Examination of problem areas in Accident
Reconstruction. (George M. Bonnett, JD) 227 pp. $40. NEW! "Understanding
Delta V from Damage." Includes Crash 3 formulae and
computations
for non-equidistant "C" measurements. (George M. Bonnett, JD) 22 pp.
($7.95).
NEW!
"Beyond Crash3." - Delta V from Damage. Discussion of depth
"zones" for non-linear crush and modeling of bullet-shaped or curved
vehicles. (George M.Bonnett, JD) 227 pp ($7.95)
NEW!
"Basic Photogrammetry."The basics of 2-Dimensional Photogrammetry
using Numerical Rectification.(George M. Bonnett, JD) 38 pp. $9.95
NEW!
"Pedestrian Vaults." Humans Going Ballistic. Pedestrian vaults from a
ballistic perspective. (George M. Bonnett, JD) Includes the new Andrew Rich and
Bruno Schmidt formulas. 23 pp. $7.95
"Seat
Belt and Air Bag Systems Manual For Traffic Crash Investigation and
Reconstruction" (R.W. Rivers.) 2001.106 pp. Copious diagrams and photographs.
$21.95. (See also web site: <http://members.shaw.ca/mudrivers/>
"Training
and Reference Manual for Traffic Accident Investigation" (R.W. Rivers)
1995. 558 pp. $45.00. (See also web site:
<http://members.shaw.ca/mudrivers/> "Speed Analysis for Traffic
Accident Investigation" (R.W. Rivers). 1997. 238 pp.$39.95. (See also web
site: http://members.shaw.ca/mudrivers/>
"Vehicle-Pedestrian-Bicycle
Collision Investigation Manual" (Tony L. Becker.)
Published
by IPTM. Rev. 2004. 122 pp. $21.95.
"Crash
Photography With Nighttime Photo Techniques" (Joe Bobe, Ulrich Fasse &
Larry Fasnacht) 19 pp. 38 photos $9.95.
"Damage
Profiling and Physical Evidence. A Tutorial" (Wiley L. Howell) 19 pp. 38
photos. Comes with a CD-ROM disc. containing pictures of real-life crash
scenes. $15.95.
"Rollover
Crashes of Motor Vehicles and Heavy Trucks" (Joseph N. Cofone) 109 pp.
$24.95
"Advanced
Techniques in Traffic Crash Investigation Manual"(David Brill). 2004. 333
pp., $48.00
"Commercial
Motor Vehicle Crash Investigation" (David Brill). 2000. 222 pp. $34.95.
"Fundamentals
of Applied Physics for Traffic Accident Investigators"(John Daily and
Nathan S. Shigemura.) The first of a two-volume series. 441 pages. $59.95.
"Anatomy
of the Collision" (George M. Bonnett, JD.) 227 pages. $40.00.
"Photographing
Vehicles for Litigation" (Jack Murray.) 40 pp. $19.95.
"A
Guide to Determining Occupant Seating Positions from Physical Evidence and
Injury Patterns" (Joseph N. Cofone.) 59 pp. $19.95.
"Conservation
of Linear Momentum Using Vector Sum Analysis" (W.A. Kennedy.) 32 pp.
$12.95.
"Traffic
Accident Reconstruction - Legal Issues" (C.H. Garcia & C.J. Trocino.)
$14.95.
"Inspection
of Motorcycle After Impact" (Neil F. Robar.) 56 pp. 41 photos, 4 drawings.
$19.95.
"Impact
Velocity from Conservation of Linear Momentum" (W.A. Kennedy.) 66 pp.
$24.95.
"Insurance
Fraud and Motor Vehicle Collisions" (Robert A. DuBois.) 128 pp. $39.95.
"Fundamental
of Traffic Accident Reconstruction" (John Daily.) 268 pp. $39.95.
"Equation
Directory for the Reconstructionist" (2nd ed.) (Daniel J. Parkka.) 1996.
186 pp. Over 550 formulae. In U.S. - Imperial units only. $39.95.
"Formula
Workbook for Traffic Accident Investigation and Reconstruction" (Gary L.
Stephens.) 267 pp. $34.95.
"Handbook
for the Accident Reconstructionist" (M.J. Lofgren.) 318 pp. $24.00.
"Motorcycle
Accident Investigation" (Albert T. Baxter.) 348 pp. $49.95.
"Derivations
Manual for Formulas Used in Traffic Accident Investigation and
Reconstruction" (Wiley L. Howell.) 182 pp. $29.95.
"Trailer
Underride" (rev. 1998.) (Joseph E. Badger.) 73 pp. $24.95.
"Lamp
Examination for Traffic Collision Investigators" (Tony L. Becker) 37 pp.
39 photo's. $21.95.
"Mathematics
for Traffic Accident Investigators and Reconstructionists" (Nathan S.
Shigemura.) 157 pp. $29.95.
"The
Investigation of Automobile Collisions with Wooden Utility Poles and
Trees" (Joseph N. Cofone.) 56 pp. $19.95.
REVISED
"Vehicle-Pedestrian-Bicycle Collision Investigation Manual" (Tony
L.Becker.) 122 pp. $21.95.
"Advanced
Traffic Accident Investigation Manual" (Neil Robar and George Ruotolo.)
361 pp. $48.00.
"The
Investigators' Guide to Tire Failures" (R.J. Grogan.). 273 pp. $45.00.
"A
Format for Successful Accident Reconstruction Report Writing" (George
Ruotolo.) 42 pp. $17.95.
"A
Guide to Deposition and Trial" (Jack and Jay Murray.) 49 pp. $21.95.
IPTM
Articles
"Accident
Investigation Involving Recovery of Vehicles from Water" (Chris Wagoner.)
7 pp. $4.95.
"Accident
Investigation Involving DNA Comparison" (Chris Wagoner.) 7 pp. $4.95.
"Getting
it Right in Accident Investigation and Reconstruction" (George L.
Ruotolo.) 14 pp. $7.95.
"The
Investigation of Fatal Pedestrian Hit-and-Run Accidents" (Joseph N.
Cofone) 24 pp. $9.95.
"Motorcycle
Helmet Inspection After Impact" (Neil F. Robar.) 23 pp. Various photos, a
diagram and an inspection form. $12.95.
"Linear
Momentum and Vector Analysis Made Simple" (Wiley L. Howell.) 29 pp. $9.95.
"Right
Handed 90 Degree Quadrant Method of Linear Momentum" (Wiley L. Howell.) 42
pp. $12.95.
IPTM
Materials
miniBlitz
Field Sketch Template. [A pocket-size template for quick drawings. Prepared by
R.W.(Bob) Rivers] $4.95 each.
blueBlitz
Traffic Template. [Contains the symbols and scales most frequently used in AI
and AR. Available in US or Metric scales. Prepared by R.W. (Bob) Rivers.] $8.95
each.
rigBlitz
Commercial Vehicle Template.[Available in US or Metric scales. Prepared by R.W.
(Bob) Rivers.] $11.95 each.
nautiBlitz
Marine Template. [Marine accident investigation template. Prepared by R.W. (Bob)
Rivers.] $14.95 each.
Crime
Scene Template. [A template for all forms of crime scenes. Prepared by R.W.
(Bob) Rivers.] $9.95 each.
NEW
AeroBlitz Aircrash Investigation Templates. Master Template #1 $23.95 each.
Templates 2- 10 (each being a different type and model of aircraft having
silhouettes that satisfy dozens of different types of aircraft). $17.95 each.
Set of all 10 is $139.95. Prepared by R.W. (Bob) Rivers.
Grade
Gauge. (Roadway Slope Measurement Device) $39.95 each.
360-degree
Counter Clockwise Protractor. $4.95 each.
NOTE:
Templates are prepared in both US and Metric measurement systems.
Discounts
are available for multiple orders. Training packages are available for
the
blueBlitz and rigBlitz templates.
Traffic
Crash Investigation Correspondence Courses, Developed by R.W. Rivers
(1)
At-Scene Traffic Accident Investigation
(2)
Speed Analysis for Traffic Accident Investigation
Each$425.00.
"Accident
Investigation Manual," by Arnold G. Wheat (ACTAR #226) Published by Thomson
- Delmar Learning, New York, 2004, ISBN 1-4018-6939-4; over 200 illustrations
and photographs, 155 pages, $14.95. Accident Investigation Training Video also
available to supplement the text. Order from Arnold G. Wheat, 4891 Independence
Street, Suite #140, Wheat Ridge, Colorado 80033 Office Tel: 303-403-9045,
Office Fax: 303-403-9401, Cell Phone: 303-877-792
Northwestern
University Center for Public Safety
Book
Store, PO Box 1409,Evanston, IL 60204.
Author:
Lynn B. Fricke et al. (First Edition, 1990) (Volume 2 of Traffic Collision
Investigation)
Traffic
Collision Investigation PN 1 95$
Traffic
Accident Reconstruction PN 4 $75
Two
Volume Set : $150
Contact
Lisa Horstmann: <l-horstmann@northwestern.edu > Phone: 847-491-5670 or
800-323-4011.
Fax:
847-491-5270
LEXIS
NEXIS/MATTHEW BENDER, PUBLISHER OF LEGAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND BUSINESS INFORMATION
AND RESOURCES.
LexisNexis
provides authoritative legal, news, public records and business information;
including tax and regulatory publications in online, print or CD-ROM formats.
Direct dial: 260-436-1944. International call: 1-518-487-3028. Toll-free from
Canada: 1-800-833-9844 (Ext.#3004). Freefone from UK: 0-800-963-153. Freefone
from Australia: 800-14-3499. E-mail: <International@bender.co>, Voice Mail:
800-227-9597, ext. 57883. <customer.support@lexisnexis.com> Orders can be
placed at website: <http//bookstore.lexis.com/bookstore/catalog/>
"Law
of Commercial Trucking Damages To Persons And Property" (2nd ed.) (David
N. Nissenberg), 1998; 2 volumes, various tables.
"Motor
Vehicle Accident Reconstruction and Cause Analysis" (5th ed.)
(RudolfLimpert), 1999 with current supplement; 1 volume, diagrams and
photographs.
"Forensic
Accident Investigation Motor Vehicles" (edited by Thomas L. Bohan and Arthur
C. Damask), 2 volumes, 1995. (Vol. 1) and 1997 (Vol. 2) 1997, with current
supplement; illustrations.
"Scientific
Automobile Accident Reconstruction" (Martin E. Barzelay, George W. Lacy)
2001; 7 volumes, updated twice each year; illustrations.
"Killer
Roads From Crash to Verdict" (2nd ed.) (William Kenworthy), 1999 with
current supplement; 1 volume.
"Transportation
Safety and Insurance Law" (2nd ed.) (William Kenworthy) 1988 with current
supplement; 2 volumes.
McHENRY
ACCIDENT RECONSTRUCTION 2003 Manual Authors: Raymond R. McHenry and Brian G.
McHenry. Published by McHenry Software, PO BOX 5694, Cary, NC 27512. 2003. 187
pp. 120 il. 21 photo's and tables. Soft Cover, coil Bound. Special prices
offered. This book contains detailed analysis and hand calculation techniques
for all aspects of accident reconstruction. E-mail:
<mchenry@mchenrysoftware.com> Website:
<http://www.mchenrysoftware.com/bookform.htm>
Telephone(919)-468-9266.
Fax(919)-469-5299
LAWYERS
& JUDGES PUBLISHING COMPANY PO BOX 30040 TUCSON, AZ 85751-0040 TX
520-323-1500. Contact the publisher direct for price and shipping details.
Website: <http//www.lawyersandjudges.com >E-mail:
<sales@lawyersandjudges.com>
"Bus
and Recreational Vehicle Accident Reconstruction"(Dr. Roy Scott Hickman
and
Paul F. Hill, Esq.) 2000.
"Pedestrian
Accident Reconstruction" (2nd ed.) by Jerry Eubanks and Paul Hill.
1999.
1008 pages. Includes 120 min VHS videotape.
"Advanced
Forensic Civil Investigations" (Paul Ciolino, et al.). 2000. 322 pp..
"Low
Speed Automobile Accidents" (Allan Watts, et al.). 1999. 688. 270 pp.,
including a silent VHS tape.
"Train
Accident Reconstruction and FELA & Railroad Litigation (3rd ed.) "
(James Loumiet, et al.). 1998. 921 pp.
"Aircraft
Accident Reconstruction and Litigation" (Barnes McCormick, et al.). 1998.
693 pp.
"Forensic
Aspects of Driver Perception and Response" (Paul Olson). 1996. 213 pp.
"Forensic
Aspects of Vision and Highway Safety (Rev. ed)." (Merrill Allen, et al.).
2000. 502 pp.
"Motorcycle
Accident Reconstruction and Litigation" (Ken Obenski mand Paul Hill).
1997. 1133 pp
"Snowmobile
Accident Reconstruction" (Joseph Hermance.). 1995. 718 pp..
"Emergency
Vehicle Accident, Prevention & Reconstruction" (Steven Solomon and
Paul Hill) 2002. 640 pp.
"Handbook
of Charts and Tables for Vehicle Dynamics Analysis" (Robert Swint, et
al.). 1996. 76 pp.
"Human
Factors in Traffic Safety" (Robert E. Dewer and Paul L. Olson). 2002. 736
pp.
"Basic
Collision Analysis and Scene Documentation. (2nd ed.)" (David Casteel and
Steven Moss). 1999. 160 pp.
"MUTCD
2000Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices." Millennium Ed. on CD- ROM)
2000.
"Eyewitness
Reliability in Motor Vehicle Accident Reconstruction and Litigation."
(Patrick Robins). 2001. 160 pp.
"Basic
Vehicle Motion Analysis." A Modern Accident Reconstruction Guide with
CD-ROM." (David Dresser).2001. 129 pp + software.
"Low
Speed Automobile Accidents Investigation, Documentation and Case
Preparation." (Peter Rast and Robert Steams). 2000. 144 pp.
"Commercaial
Vehicle Accident Reconstruction and Investigation." See websiteor contact
publisher for further information.
"Boat
Accident Reconstruction and Litigation." See website or contact publisher
for further information.
"Equations
and Formulas for the Traffic Accident Investigator and Reconstructionist."
See website or contact publisher for further information.
"Human
Factors Engineering for Forensic and Safety Specialists." See website or
contact publisher for further information.
"Bicycle
Mishaps." NEW! See website or contact publisher for further information.
CRC
PRESS, INC. 2000 Corporate Blvd., NW Boca Raton, Florida 33431
"Engineering
Analysis of Vehicular Accidents" (Randall K. Noon) 239 pp. Direct all
inquiries to the publisher.
PRENTICE
HALL PUBLISHER 113 Sylvan Avenue, Rte. 9W Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey 07632
Telephone:
800-223-1360 (orders) FAX: 800-445-6991
The
following is published every few years, most often by Prentice Hall, Publisher.
It is an excellent resource for the investigator-reconstructionist.
"Traffic
Engineering Handbook. Institute of Transportation Engineers" Check with
the publisher for availability and cost, or refer to your local or university
library.
PITMAN
PUBLISHER LTD.
39
Parker Street London WC2B 5PB and Lanham, MD. FAX: 301-459-8528
The
following two manuals are available from Pitman Publisher Ltd., London,
England. The US address and FAX number may also be able to supply information.
"Manual
of Road Accident Investigation" (Vol.1.). (R. Byatt and R. Watts.) 1980.
151 pp.
"Manual
of Road Accident Investigation" (Vol.2.). (R. Byatt and R. Watts.) 1981.
167 pp.
Check
with the publisher for prices and availability
GENERAL
"FORENSIC ANALYSIS OF SEAT BELTS" by Don Felicella. This is a very
comprehensive
text on seat belts that includes valuable "how to" details on
conducting a forensic examination of seat belt systems as part of crash
investigation and reconstruction, with excellent explanatory photographs. 2004.
Details can be found on-line at: <http://www.kineticEnergyPress.Com>
"Accident
& Reconstruction Terminology Book." 205 pp. of accident investigation
and reconstruction terminology and definitions. Measurement protocols of various
vehicles are included, with 26 figures and illustrations. Price: $23.00 (US)
(includes S&H). Florida residents must add sales tax. Order
from
Al Baxter, Suncoast Collision Analysis, 14840 Atlantic Avenue, Hudson, Florida
34667-1006. E-mail: <atbaxter@akos.net>
"Wildlife
Accident Reporting System (WARS)." Published by the British Columbia
Ministry of Transportion, Engineering Branch, Environmental Management Section,
940 Blanshard Street, Victoria, B.C. Canada. V8W 9T5. E-mail
<Leonard.Sielecki@gems9.gov.bc.ca>
"Investigation
and Interpretation of Black Box Data in Automobiles." (Wm. Rosenbluth.)
162 pp. SAE publication. Available from ASTM Customer Service, 100 Barr Harbor
Drive, PO Box C700, West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959. Ph.(610) 832-9585. Fax(610)
832-9555. E-mail: < service@astm.org>
"Vehicle
Identification Handbook" Published by Association of International
Automobile Manufacturers, 1001 - 19 St No., Suite 1200, Roslyn, VA 22209
"Fundamentals
of Vehicle Dynamics" (Thos. D. Gillespie.) Hardbound. 10 chapters. 520 pp.
1992. Available from SAE, Dept. 2539, 400 Commonwealth Drive, Warrendale, PA
15096-0001. Tele(412) 776-4970. FAX(412) 776-0790.
"Retroflective
Sheeting Handbook" Pocket-size. Spiral. Includes samples. Available
fromAmerican Traffic Safety Services Association For more information contact
(540) 898-5400 or <http://www.atssa.com>
"Writing
and Defending Your Expert Report." A Step-by-Step Guide with Models. by
Steven Babitsky and James J. Mangraviti. 2002.Price $99.95. Seak Inc. Legal and
Medical Information Systems, PO Box 729, Falmouth, MA 02541. E-mail: seakinc@aol.com Website:
<http://www.seak.com>
"The
Expert Witness Handbook, Tips and Techniques for the Litigation
Consultant" (Dan Poynter.). ISBN-1-56860-027-5. Published by Para
Publishing, PO Box 8206, Santa Barbara, CA 93118-8206. Tele (805)968-7277
Fax(805) 968- 1379. < http://www.ParaPublishing.com> E-mail:
Orders@ParaPublishing.com>
"From
Crash to Courtroom: Collision Reconstruction for Lawyers and Law
Enforcement" by Professor John Kwasnoski. Tower Publishing, 588 Saco Rd.,
Standish, ME 04084. 1- 800-969-8693. FAX: 1-800-264-3870.
<http://www.towerpub.com/publications/Crash.htm>
"Truck
Index" Contains dimension, WB, weights on each axle, overall weight, gear
ratios, equipment, and much more. Contact the publisher for further details.
Published by Truck Index, Inc.PO Box 10291, Santa Ana, CA 92711 (714) 835-3061
CANADIAN
VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS: http://www.carsp.ca/sources.htm#cvs
Click on, then go down to "index." First link is the Canadian Vehicle
Specifications.
JOURNALS,
PERIODICALS AND PAPERS
"Accident
Reconstruction Journal" and "Accident Investigation Quarterly"
Victor Craig, editor.
PO
Box 234 Waldorf, MD 2604 Telephone/FAX(301) 843-1371 E-mail:
<accidentrj@aol.com>
The
Accident Reconstruction Journal is published 6 times per year; the Accident
Investigation Quarterly 4 times per year. Now read by over 3600 subscribers in
28 countries. These are excellent sources for keeping up-to-date on AI and AR
matters. Periodically, an up-to-date index is published listing articles that
have
appeared
in previous issues of both the Journal and the Quarterly, containing as well references
to other published materials.
"The
SOARce", published for members of the Society of Accident
Reconstructionists. The official, "electronic magazine" journal
averages 60 to 85 pages, with no paid advertising, and is published 4 times per
year. An annual index of previously published article and papers is also
published with Winter
issue.
The educational journal covers crash test data, test results, current areas of
interest, upcoming events, product reviews and peer-reviewed research papers
for practitioners of traffic accident investigation and reconstruction.
Membership to SOAR is $50 per year and includes the journal. Contact SOAR at
<soar@eschelon.com>
or at our website:<www.accidentreconstruction.com/soar>, which includes a
membership application.
"The
Cartoon Guide to Physics" by Larry Gonick and Art Huffman, .published by
HarperPerennial. $16.99. This manual explains Newton's three laws is concise,
clear and elementary language. For further information see:
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