Table 4. Summary of instrumentation and channel assignments

ODAS III onboard data system

Reference & Channel Transducer Max. range Data description

1

Accelerometer 2000 g's Head, X-axis

2

Accelerometer 2000 g's Head, Y-axis

3

Accelerometer 2000 g's Head, Z-axis

4

Accelerometer 2000 g's Upper rib, Y-axis (P)

5

Accelerometer 2000 g's Upper rib, Y-axis (R)

6

Accelerometer 2000 g's Lower rib, Y-axis (P)

7

Accelerometer 2000 g's Lower rib, Y-axis (R)

8

Accelerometer 2000 g's Lower spine, Y-axis, T12 (P)

9

Accelerometer 2000 g's Lower spine, Y-axis, T12 (R)

10

Accelerometer 2000 g's Pelvis, Y-axis

11

Load cell 9000 N Neck force, X-axis

12

Load cell 9000 N Neck force, Y-axis

13

Load cell 9000 N Neck force, Z-axis

14

Load cell 282 N·m Neck moment, X moment

15

Load cell 282 N·m Neck moment, Y moment

16

Accelerometer 100 g's Z-axis, c.g. data

17

Accelerometer 100 g's Y-axis, c.g. data

18

Rate transducer 500 deg/s Pitch rate, c.g.

19

Rate transducer 500 deg/s Roll rate, c.g.

20

Rate transducer 500 deg/s Yaw rate, c.g.

21

Accelerometer 2000 g's X-axis, engine block

22

Accelerometer 2000 g's Y-axis, engine block

23

Accelerometer 2000 g's Driver seat track

24

Load cell 340 N·m Neck moment, Z moment

25

Accelerometer 2000 g's Right side lower sill

26

Accelerometer 2000 g's Right side roof rail

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