Rigorous Derivations of the Planar Impact Dynamics Equations in the Center-of-Mass Frame

2014/04/01 by Bob J. Scurlock, Scurlock, Bob J., James R. Ipser +1 · 2 citations
Medicine · Physics and Astronomy · #Automotive and Human Injury Biomechanics #Classical Physics (physics.class-ph) #FOS: Physical sciences #physics.class-ph

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1404.0250

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Abstract

In this article, we present a set of rigorous derivations of the equations used in planar impact dynamics calculations, in the context of vehicular accident reconstruction.

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