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CRABI

Description

The CRABI impact dummy is designed to evaluate small child restraint systems in crash testing, simulating the weight and dimensions of infants aged 6, 12, and 18 months [1].

WebSAT uses the ATD recorded with a loaded test to select available calculations and applicable reference values.

Weight and dimensions [1], [3]

AgeWeight (kg)Height (mm)Seated height (mm)
6 Month7.8668442
12 Month10740.4463.3
18 Month11.2815505

Common measurements [1], [2], [3]

Sensor AttachmentType of SensorAxes
Head AccelerationAccelerometerX,Y,Z
Chest AccelerationAccelerometerX,Y,Z
Force at Upper and Lower NeckLoad CellX,Y,Z
Force at Lumbar SpineLoad CellX,Y,Z
Moment at Upper and Lower NeckLoad CellX,Y,Z
Moment at Lumbar SpineLoad CellX,Y,Z
Force at Left and Right ShoulderLoad CellX,Z
Force at PubisLoad CellX,Z

CRABI Humanetics

CRABI 12-month instrumentation diagram from the Humanetics user manual [3].

References

[1] Humanetics Innovative Solutions, Inc . "Crabi Series." www.humaneticsgroup.com/products/anthropomorphic-test-devices/child/crabi-series.

[2] Research Testing Databases. NHTSA. (n.d.). https://www.nhtsa.gov/research-data/research-testing-databases#/vehicle

[3] Humanetics Innovative Solutions, Inc . "CRABI 12 and 18 Month Old User Manual." https://www.humaneticsgroup.com/sites/default/files/2020-11/um-crabi_12-18mo.pdf