- On Saturday June 20th, 2015
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Within the scope of the European COST Action TU1101 „Towards safer bicycling through optimization of bicycle helmets and usage“ an online survey was carried out to investigate differences and similarities…
- On Tuesday February 24th, 2015
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In the current issue (08/2015) of the Swiss Medical Forum magazine we introduce the research project DRIVESS and outline the benefits of complementary test methods to evaluate the ability to…
- On Sunday February 22nd, 2015
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In collaboration with AXA Winterthur, the Swiss Council for Accident Prevention (bfu), the Dynamic Test Center (DTC) and the Touring Club Switzerland (TCS) a study on advanced driver assistance systems…
- On Wednesday December 10th, 2014
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As part of our lectures at the ETH Zurich, we annually perform a crash test for our students together with the Dynamic Test Center (DTC). This year a frontal impact…
- On Wednesday October 29th, 2014
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We have added data of crash tests with the following vehicles: Citroën Jumper 2.2 HDi Dacia Duster 1.5 dCi Ambiance Mazda 2 1.3i HP Exclusive Opel Astra J 1.7 CDTI…
- On Thursday October 23rd, 2014
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In a vehicle not all safety-related systems are installed by default. Many systems, particularly new driving assistance systems, are available as options and thus, the equipment in vehicles strongly varies.…
- On Thursday July 10th, 2014
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Together with Swiss public transport services a consensus paper was developed, in which tram front design guidelines with respect to pedestrian collisions are specified. This consensus paper can now be…
- On Tuesday June 24th, 2014
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The improved characterisation of the severity of injuries suffered in road traffic was the focus of our contribution to the research project VeSPA. The medical consequences of an accident were…
- On Friday June 20th, 2014
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AGU conducts a national research project in which the effects of driver assistance systems will be analysed together with AXA Winterthur, bfu - Swiss Council for Accident Prevention, DTC -…
- On Saturday March 1st, 2014
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Our books "Trauma-Biomechanik – Einführung in die Biomechanik von Verletzungen" and "Trauma Biomechanics – An Introduction to Injury Biomechanics" have now appeared in the 2nd edition (German) and in the…