CHAPTER THIRTEEN 90 DEGREE ANGLE COLLISION PUNCH TYPE IMPACT ON FRONT PASSENGER CAR DOOR, FRONT DRIVERS CAR DOOR, REAR DRIVERS CAR DOOR, REAR PASSENGER CAR DOOR
In this chapter we will describe in detail the impact of a 90-degree angle collision punch type impact on the car door on the front passenger side with 1 meganewton force on the occupants of a unibody 4 door economy car with specificity regarding all 4 passengers, one in the driver’s seat front, passenger seat front, rear drivers side rear passenger side. describe in detail the impact of a 90-degree angle collision punch type impact on the car door on the rear passenger side with 1 meganewton force on the occupants of a unibody 4 door economy car with specificity regarding all 4 passengers, one in the driver’s seat front, passenger seat front, rear drivers side rear passenger side The following describes the impact of a 90-degree "punch type" collision, implying a direct perpendicular force against the car door, with a force of 1 meganewton (MN) on various door locaƟons for a unibody 4-door economy car. 1. Impact on the Front Passenger Side Door: Driver's Seat (Front): Whiplash: The direct lateral force could cause the driver to experience whiplash, as the neck is rapidly jerked to the side. It's really important here to understand that there is a thing that happens to our ligaments in these types of hyperflexion and hyperextension injuries, and it's called ligament laxity. And what that means is that the ligament is stretched out of its normal shape, and it never ever ever goes back to its regular shape.
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