Kinematic analysis of an unrestrained passenger in an autonomous vehicle during emergency braking

Autor: Silvia Santos-Cuadros, Álvaro Page del Pozo, Carolina Álvarez-Caldas, José Luis San Román García

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, Vol 12 (2024)

Analyzing human body movement is a critical aspect of biomechanical studies in road safety. While most studies have traditionally focused on assessing the head-neck system due to the restraint provided by seat belts, it is essential to examine the en

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Validation and Improvement of a Bicycle Crank Arm Based in Numerical Simulation and Uncertainty Quantification

Autor: R. Gutiérrez-Moizant, M. Ramírez-Berasategui, José A. Calvo, Carolina Álvarez-Caldas

Publikováno v: Sensors, Vol 20, Iss 7, p 1814 (2020)

In this study, a finite element model of a bicycle crank arm are compared to experimental results. The structural integrity of the crank arm was analyzed in a universal dynamic test bench. The instrumentation used has allowed us to know the fatigue b

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/50004e8076d048cfa9d9ad225aaf420b

Material Characterization for FEM Simulation of Sheet Metal Stamping Processes

Autor: Alejandro Quesada, Antonio Gauchia, Carolina Álvarez-Caldas, José Luis San Román

Publikováno v: Advances in Mechanical Engineering, Vol 6 (2014)

Sheet metal forming is an important technology in manufacturing, especially in the automotive industry. Today, engineering simulation tools based on the finite elements method are employed regularly in the design of stamping dies for sheet metal part

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New Procedure for the Kinematic and Power Analysis of Cyclists in Indoor Training

Autor: Ramón Gutiérrez-Moizant, J.A. Calvo, José Luis San Román, Carolina Álvarez-Caldas

Publikováno v: e-Archivo. Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
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Sensors
Volume 20
Issue 21
Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)
Sensors, Vol 20, Iss 6135, p 6135 (2020)
e-Archivo: Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M)

In this research, the performance and movements of amateur and professional cyclists were analyzed. For this, reflective markers have been used on different parts of the body of the participants in conjunction with sports cameras and a mobile power m

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http://hdl.handle.net/10016/33121

Is the virtual homologation for pedestrian protection viable?

Autor: Silvia Santos, José Luis San Román, Carolina Álvarez-Caldas

Publikováno v: e-Archivo. Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
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CONAT 2016 International Congress of Automotive and Transport Engineering ISBN: 9783319454467

One out of five deceased in traffic accidents is a pedestrian. In addition, pedestrians represent the 20 % of the hospitalized injured people. The deadliness rate of a pedestrian crash is significantly greater than for the rest of accidents. Thus, pe

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https://hdl.handle.net/10016/35832