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Recreation of a Collision between a 1991 Acura Integra and a 1996 Mercury Villager ME115 Fall 2007 Satapana Buthken Josh Pirkl. Problem Information. Head on collision between 2 vehicles. Known speed and directions.
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Recreation of a Collision between a 1991 Acura Integra and a 1996 Mercury Villager ME115 Fall 2007 Satapana Buthken Josh Pirkl
Problem Information • Head on collision between 2 vehicles. • Known speed and directions. • Model will not take into account post-accident driver actions. (i.e. braking)
Objectives • Analyze the movement of the vehicles before, during, and after the collision. • Measure the forces on the vehicles during the collision. • Determine initial velocities and the resultant damage from increasing and decreasing these velocities. • Determine the final position of the vehicles and compare this to the actual collision.
Creating the Vehicles (SolidWorks) 1996 Mercury Villager 1991 Acura Integra