The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Rating System for Rollover Resistance

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Rating System for Rollover Resistance

Author: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee for the Study of a Motor Vehicle Rollover Rating System

Publisher: Transportation Research Board

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 0309072492

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Explains that the static stability factor is an indicator of a vehicle's propensity to roll over, and that US government ratings for vehicles do not reflect differences in rollover resistance. This report states that the 5-star system should allow discrimination among vehicles and incorporate results from road tests that measure vehicle control.


Engineering Journal

Engineering Journal

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Published: 1919

Total Pages: 1034

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Vol. 7, no.7, July 1924, contains papers prepared by Canadian engineers for the first World power conference, July, 1924.