THE RELATIVE AGE RELATED CRASHWORTHINESS OF THE REGISTERED SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PASSENGER VEHICLE FLEET

In this paper, the crashworthiness of passenger vehicles in South Australia is characterised.For this purpose, crashworthiness is defined as the rate of serious and fatal crashes per crash of any severity.The relationship between this rate and the ages of passenger vehicles is used to characterise and compare the crashworthiness of the South Austra

A new hybrid fabrication technique was introduced to manufacture Crop Tee composite laminates made of glass fiber, carbon fiber, and acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) as the matrix.The fabrication process utilized two different techniques: fused deposition modeling and hot press molding.The composite laminates were produced using five layers of