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Pedestrian Test Protocol - Euro NCAP

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Version 7.0<br />

March 2013<br />

2<br />

Resultant Accelerati on AR<br />

= Ax<br />

+ Ay<br />

+ Az<br />

Where Ax is the instantaneous acceleration in the Fore/Aft direction<br />

Ay is the instantaneous acceleration in the Vertical direction<br />

Az is the instantaneous acceleration in the Lateral direction<br />

13.2.3.4 Calculate the Head Injury Criterion (HIC) according to:<br />

HIC = ( t<br />

2<br />

t2<br />

<br />

A<br />

R . dt <br />

t1<br />

-<br />

<br />

t1)<br />

( t - t ) <br />

2 1<br />

<br />

<br />

<br />

Values for HIC for which the time interval (t2-t1) is greater than 15 ms are ignored for<br />

calculating the maximum value.<br />

2.5<br />

2<br />

2<br />

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