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Head Drop Test

The disconnected head drops on a rigid plate. Then the head accelerations are measured.
Two configurations are used: frontal and lateral drop test. The configurations are depicted in the following figure.

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Figure 31: Head drop test, Left: frontal test, Right: lateral test

 

The results and the corridors are shown in the following plots.

 

Results of frontal head drop test

Fig.1

 

Results of lateral head drop test

Fig.2