Testing for crashworthiness

Abstract

The development of safety systems for aircraft is currently benefiting from technology and skills originally proven in automotive applications. This article considers testing and technology for airliner passenger seating, civil and military helicopter crew safety and the possible use of airbags.

Citation

Davis, R. (1995), "Testing for crashworthiness", Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, Vol. 67 No. 6, pp. 2-4. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb037608