Search for dissertations about: "road crash"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 70 swedish dissertations containing the words road crash.
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1. Occupant casualties in bus and coach traffic : injury and crash mechanisms
Abstract : Background: The relevance of conducting this thesis is evident by the fact that bus and coach casualties have been “stubbornly stable” in Europe recent years and a need for investigating if a similar trend could be found in Sweden is therefore obvious. It was also important to add new knowledge to the bus and coach research in Sweden, since many areas were scarcely addressed. READ MORE
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2. Surviving a major bus crash : experiences from the crash and five years after
Abstract : Background Major road traffic crashes (RTCs) can have a significant impact on the survivors, their family, and their friends, as well as on emergency personnel, volunteers, and others involved. However, survivors’ perspectives are rare or missing in research on major RTCs in Sweden. READ MORE
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3. Safety Evaluation of Road Characteristics
Abstract : Accidents are rare and widely distributed on the road network, which poses a challenge for road safety improvement. Traditional methods alone, such as accident analyses and experimental studies, do not explain all accident causation factors. READ MORE
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4. Crash compatibility between road safety barriers and cars
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5. Evaluation of Road Equipment with Emphasis on Condition Assessment
Abstract : This doctoral thesis deals primarily with condition assessment of road equipment. The road equipment concept is defined by five main groups, road lighting, fences and barriers, vertical signs, horizontal signs and traffic signals, respectively. READ MORE