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Traffic Accident Reconstruction (The Traffic Accident Investigation Manual, Vol. 2) by James Stannard Baker; Lynn B Fricke is a book available to read on EtoBox.

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1 volume (various pagings) : 29 cm This volume deals with 17 major issues arising from traffic accident reconstruction. The product of numerous individuals experienced in accident reconstruction, the manual is geared toward data interpretation and directed toward engineers and people with technical backgrounds. The manual relies heavily on mathematics to interpret how an accident occurred, as is consistent with the progression from data collection to reconstruction. Real world accident cases are used to illustrate each topic whenever possible. Beginning with an overview of the process of traffic accident reconstruction, the manual discusses causes and contributing factors in traffic accidents; mathematics and physics used in traffic accident reconstruction, basic motion equations; understanding vehicle behavior in collisions; drag factor and coefficient of friction; perception and reaction in traffic accidents; speed estimates for vehicles that fall, flip, or vault; momentum applications; work, energy, and speed from damage in traffic accidents; steering overcorrection in traffic accidents; reconstruction of motorcycle traffic accidents; understanding occupant behavior in vehicle c

Author
James Stannard Baker; Lynn B Fricke
Publisher
Northwestern University Press; Northwestern University Traffic Institute
Published
1990
Language
EN
ISBN
9780912642079
Subjects
Social Science, Engineering, Social_sciences
Rating
4.7 / 5 (8 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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