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Crashworthiness Doctrine

Crashworthiness Doctrine is a legal and engineering principle that belongs to the category of design defect theories, specifically holding that a product must be designed to protect users from foreseeable injuries during a crash or accident, beyond the initial collision forces, by incorporating safety features that mitigate harm in post-impact scenarios.

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2017–2026

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Publications

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Authors

4

  1. RJ
    Ralph J. Hitchcock

    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, United States

    1 publications · 100 citations

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    David C. Viano

    General Motors (United States), United States

    1 publications · 47 citations

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  3. AM
    Angelos Malliaris

    National Centre of Scientific Research "Demokritos", Greece

    1 publications · 100 citations

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  4. JH
    James Hedlund

    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, United States

    1 publications · 100 citations

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Institutions

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  1. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

    Washington, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    300 citations

  2. General Motors (United States)

    Detroit, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    47 citations

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  1. Accident Analysis & Prevention

    1 publications · 47 citations

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