The General Motors Anthropomorphic Test Device Photographs: John B. Carnett; digital imaging: Eric Heintz
To that end, the newest generation of dummies is getting an upgrade. Improvements include faster data collection and RibEye, a chest cavity loaded with sensors that helps engineers better understand how the rib cage compresses during a crash. “Now,” says Michael Jarouche, a vice president at Humanetics Innovative Solutions, which supplies dummies to all the major automakers, “we just have to figure out how to give the dummy internal organs.”
Click the image above to see how the GM Anthropomorphic Test Device gathers data during a crash
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