Occupant Crash Protection in Military Air Transport (Protection Contre l'Ecrasement des Occupants des Aeronefs de Transport Militaires)

Abstract

This report traces the progress of developments in seat and restraint systems for passengers in all types of aircraft. Results of carefully directed studies from the 1940's through current times leading to today's state of the art are reported as are specifications and regulations which have been developed. An extensive bibliography provides the sources of reports necessary for a reader who wishes to make an indepth study of the technology. Keywords: Aircraft seating, Restraint systems, Crashworthiness, Crash investigation, Passenger safety, Crash survival, Seat specifications, Impacts, France, Nato.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1990
Accession Number
ADA227647

Entities

People

  • Richard E. Chandler

Organizations

  • AGARD

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircraft Equipment
  • Aircraft Industry
  • Aircrafts
  • Airframes
  • Commercial Aircraft
  • Fighter Aircraft
  • Fixed Wing Aircraft
  • Health Services
  • Materials Processing
  • Medical Personnel
  • Rotary Wing Aircraft
  • Safety Engineering
  • Spine
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Transport Aircraft

Fields of Study

  • Engineering

Readers

  • Explosive Engineering.
  • Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) EDI Research and Innovation.
  • Systems Analysis and Design