crash test dummy

crash test dummy is a simulacrum or mannequin.

Also recorded as anthropomorphic test device; crash test dummies.

Overview

Its recorded use is crash test. Catalogue entries state maker, model, completeness of accessories and condition. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

full-scale anthropomorphic test devices (ATD) that simulate the dimensions, weight proportions and articulation of the human body, and are usually instrumented to record data about the dynamic behavior of the ATD in simulated vehicle impacts

Sources

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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
“Crash test dummy”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Wikidata, structured authority record Q1138997: crash test dummy
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