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... for political Islam Multiple Display Advertising Items (Reuters): Minivan bomber kills Sunni tribal leaders (AP): MP jailed ...
2007 - Gale Group | TDA
... passenger cars, sport utility vehicles (SUVs), pickup trucks, minivans experience distinct levels of distraction, leading to potential ... 2019, involving passenger cars, SUVs, pickup trucks, and minivans caused by distracted driving, the study examines various ... driving in passenger cars, SUVs, pickup trucks, and minivans, the study employs random parameter multinomial logit models ... i.e., passenger cars, SUVs, pickup trucks, and minivans). While many explanatory variables are specific to each ... separately for passenger cars, SUVs, pickup trucks, and minivans. Vehicle characteristics play a crucial role in driver ...
Tópico(s): Urban Transport and Accessibility
2024 - Elsevier BV | Accident Analysis & Prevention
Yudong Wu, Renxian Li, Weiping Ding, J. James R. Croes, Mingliang Yang,
... one of the most significant NVH problems for minivans. However, the generation mechanism of the interior booming ... mechanism, several modifications are proposed to reduce the minivan booming noise. In the established approach, the transfer ... by the comparison of the test results of minivan interior noise and the simulation results from the established approach. During the minivan acceleration, the 5 th torsional vibration mode (50. ... 50 Hz. With these modifications applied to the minivan, it is shown in the experimental results that ...
Tópico(s): Effects of Vibration on Health
2019 - Hindawi Publishing Corporation | Shock and Vibration
Zhuoyu Su, Fengxiang Xu, Lin Hua, Hao Chen, Kunying Wu, Suo Zhang,
... kinematic characteristic analysis and optimization design of a minivan MacPherson-strut suspension system are performed. Design requirements of a minivan suspension system are described first, and then the ... presented. A typical MacPherson suspension model of the minivan is conducted. Through the established model, the simulation ... wheel travel of the suspension system of the minivan is carried out and analyzed. After initial analysis, ...
Tópico(s): Vehicle Dynamics and Control Systems
2018 - SAGE Publishing | Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part D Journal of Automobile Engineering
Zhendong Yang, Yifeng Jin, Zhengqi Gu,
To reduce aerodynamic drag of a minivan, non-smooth surfaces are applied to the minivan’s roof panel design. A steady computational fluid dynamics (CFD) method is used to ... the recirculation area in the wake of the minivan. The roof with the circular concaves reduces the ... drag of the front and rear of the minivan.
Tópico(s): Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis
2021 - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | Fluids
Stewart W. Breck, Nathan Lance, Victoria Seher,
... broke into 908 vehicles at the following rates: minivan (26.0%), sport-utility vehicle (22.5%), small ... and station wagon (1.4%).Only use of minivans (29%) during 2004-2005 was significantly higher than ... discuss several competing hypotheses about why bears selected minivans.
Tópico(s): Rangeland and Wildlife Management
2009 - Oxford University Press | Journal of Mammalogy
Katsuhiro Okamoto, Takuma Otake, Hiroki Miyamoto, Masakatsu Honma, Norimichi Watanabe,
Four full-scale fire experiments using minivan passenger cars were carried out to establish the burning behavior of minivan passenger cars. The cars were ignited with 80 g of ... loss rate were measured. The burning of a minivan was composed of three compartmental fires: the front ...
Tópico(s): Fire Detection and Safety Systems
2013 - Elsevier BV | Fire Safety Journal
Jun-Ming Lu, Mitsunori Tada, Yui Endo, Masaaki Mochimaru,
... while entering and exiting the rear seat of minivans with sliding doors. A minivan mock-up was constructed with four adjustable parameters ... recruited. Each of them entered and exited the minivan mock-up for five times under each condition, ...
Tópico(s): Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
2015 - Elsevier BV | Applied Ergonomics
Michael J. Kallan, Kristy B. Arbogast, Michael R. Elliott, Dennis R. Durbin,
... non-fatal crash injury risk for children in minivans compared with midsize and large sport utility vehicles ( ... data, occupants aged 0–15 years, traveling in minivan or (midsize/large) SUV, model year 1998–2007. ... Compared with children riding in SUVs, those in minivans experienced a similar crude reduction in the relative ... fewer non-fatal injuries to child occupants of minivans compared with SUVs.
Tópico(s): Automotive and Human Injury Biomechanics
2009 - BMJ | Injury Prevention
Thomas W. Schmidlin, Barbara Hammer, Paul S. King, Yuichi Ono, L. Scott Miller, Gregory Thumann,
... speed required to upset a sedan and a minivan exposed to winds in a wind tunnel were ... over. Wind tunnel tests on a sedan and minivan showed they were most vulnerable to upset (lifting ... m s−1 (115–150 mph), and the minivan was upset at wind speeds of 58–80 ...
Tópico(s): Fire dynamics and safety research
2002 - American Meteorological Society | Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
Marc Frédette, Lema Sikoti Mambu, Aline Chouinard, François Bellavance,
... being hospitalized). Our analyses show that pickup trucks, minivans and sport utility vehicles (SUVs) are more aggressive ... Hammitt, J.K., 2003. Safety impacts of SUVs, minivans, and pickup trucks in two-vehicle crashes. Risk ...
Tópico(s): Human-Automation Interaction and Safety
2008 - Elsevier BV | Accident Analysis & Prevention
Reduction of the aerodynamic forces on a minivan has been achieved using a pair of pockets at the left and the right sides, respectively, of the rear roof end of the ... aerodynamic forces and the flow field around a minivan.
Tópico(s): Wind and Air Flow Studies
2010 - Inderscience Publishers | International Journal of Vehicle Design
Kerrie A. Pinkney, Andrew Smith, N. Clay Mann, Gary D. Mower, A. Davis, J. Michael Dean,
... vehicles (passenger cars, trucks, sport utility vehicles, and minivans) over 6 years in the state of Utah. ... times more likely to be injured by a minivan (P < 0.001). Among children transported to a ... backed over by trucks, sport utility vehicles, and minivans compared with passenger cars.Findings suggest that when ...
Tópico(s): Traffic and Road Safety
2006 - Lippincott Williams & Wilkins | Pediatric Emergency Care
Junzhi Zhang, Yutong Li, Chen Lv, Ye Yuan,
As of to 2012, minivan ownership stood at 20 million units in China, accounting for 16% of the passenger car market. In this article, comprehensive ... regenerative braking system for a rear-driven electrified minivan. For improving the regeneration efficiency by as much ...
Tópico(s): Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure
2014 - Elsevier BV | Energy Conversion and Management
Katsuhiro Okamoto, Toshikazu Ichikawa, Kensuke Shimizu, Masakatsu Honma,
... conducted 2 full‐scale car fire experiments using minivan passenger cars and measured the heat fluxes to ... fluxes in the lateral direction of the burning minivan passenger car, and we compared the calculated and ...
Tópico(s): Combustion and Detonation Processes
2018 - Wiley | Fire and Materials
Fang Wang, Chao Yu, Guibing Li, Yong Han, Bingyu Wang, Jikuang Yang, Diandian Lan,
Thoracic injuries occur frequently in minivan-to-pedestrian impact accidents and can cause substantial fatalities. The present research work investigates the human thoracic responses and injury risks in minivan-to-pedestrian impacts, when changing the minivan front-end design and the impact velocity, by ... biomechanics model. We employed three typical types of minivan model of different front-end designs that are ... are strongly affected by the variation of the minivan front-end design and impact velocity. The pedestrian ...
Tópico(s): Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
2018 - Hindawi Publishing Corporation | Applied Bionics and Biomechanics
Andrew Burke, R. D. MacDowall,
Tópico(s): Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems
1991 - | SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series
... the economic effects of the introduction of the minivan. I show that models estimated without micro data ...
Tópico(s): Innovation Diffusion and Forecasting
2002 - University of Chicago Press | Journal of Political Economy
Gudmundur F. Úlfarsson, Fred Mannering,
... passenger cars, pickups, sport-utility vehicles (SUVs), and minivans. Separate multivariate multinomial logit models of injury severity ...
Tópico(s): Automotive and Human Injury Biomechanics
2003 - Elsevier BV | Accident Analysis & Prevention
... upper-class soccer mom who drove a Plymouth minivan and was a dynamite gourmet cook. In another, ... to pass as a normal member of society, minivan and all. Olson presents a portentous vision: terrorists ...
Tópico(s): Race, History, and American Society
2010 - Johns Hopkins University Press | Studies in American fiction
Anne T. McCartt, Sergey Y. Kyrychenko,
... vehicle was an SUV/pickup or a car/minivan. Death risk for drivers of SUVs was reduced ... airbags could not be assessed for pickups and minivans due to the small number of these vehicles ...
Tópico(s): Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
2007 - Taylor & Francis | Traffic Injury Prevention
Jessica S. Jermakian, JoAnn K. Wells,
... and tether. Results A total of 1321 cars, minivans, pickups, and sport utility vehicles, with a total ... was similar (42.7–45.4%) among cars, minivans, and sport utility vehicles but lower (17.2%) ...
Tópico(s): Combustion and Detonation Processes
2011 - BMJ | Injury Prevention
Shijin Yoo, Seh‐Woong Chung, Jin Han,
... type in the category (e.g. sedan, SUV, minivan, pickup truck). Applying a multinomial logit model to ... categorization of a product (e.g. sedan, SUV, minivan, and pickup truck).
Tópico(s): Consumer Retail Behavior Studies
2006 - Taylor & Francis | Global Economic Review
James S. Grabbs, Richard L. Corsi, Vincent M. Torres,
... TVOC) concentration within the interior of one vehicle (minivan) was 7,500 μg/m3 on the first ... outdoor TVOC concentration. The TVOC concentration in the minivan was observed to decay significantly with time, with ...
Tópico(s): Chemical Safety and Risk Management
2000 - American Society of Civil Engineers | Journal of Environmental Engineering
Guritnaningsih A. Santoso, Dewi Maulina, Christa Adystia, Tian P. S. Oei,
... on the driving speed of young adult angkot (minivan public transport) drivers. A 2 (number of passengers) × ... to pay the daily rental of the angkot minivans to their bosses and to get additional money ...
Tópico(s): Urban Transport Systems Analysis
2013 - Elsevier BV | Transportation Research Part F Traffic Psychology and Behaviour
... cars, but not necessarily light trucks or CUVs/minivans, struck in the side by another light-duty ... car-based vehicles, such as sedans, CUVs, and minivans, would result in larger reductions in societal fatalities ...
Tópico(s): Air Quality and Health Impacts
2013 - Elsevier BV | Accident Analysis & Prevention
Leonidas Chasapidis, Theodorοs Grigoratos, A. Zygogianni, Apostolos Tsakis, Athanasios G. Konstandopoulos,
... al., 2009). Brake wear particle emissions of a minivan running on a chassis dynamometer were measured using ...
Tópico(s): Aerosol Filtration and Electrostatic Precipitation
2018 - Springer Science+Business Media | Emission Control Science and Technology
Guillaume Bonnavion, Olivier Cadot, Vincent Herbert, S. Parpais, Rémi Vigneron, Jean Délery,
Three minivan cars tested in real flow conditions are investigated through base pressure distribution, force balance and velocity measurements. ...
Tópico(s): Wind and Air Flow Studies
2018 - Elsevier BV | Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics
... down-sourced to its men and their pedicabs, minivans and motorbikes. Motorbike-taxi-drivers have grown to ... hundred-thousand over recent years, replacing pedicab and minivan drivers as Surabaya's iconic toiling men who ...
Tópico(s): Water Governance and Infrastructure
2019 - Routledge | Ethnos