CRABI
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].
Weight and Dimensions
| Age | Weight (kg) | Height (mm) | Seated Height (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Month | 7.8 | 668 | 442 |
| 12 Month | 10 | 740.4 | 463.3 |
| 18 Month | 11.2 | 815 | 505 |
Instrumentation [1], [2]
| Sensor Attachment | Type of Sensor | Axes |
|---|---|---|
| Head Acceleration | Accelerometer | X,Y,Z |
| Chest Acceleration | Accelerometer | X,Y,Z |
| Force at Upper and Lower Neck | Load Cell | X,Y,Z |
| Force at Lumbar Spine | Load Cell | X,Y,Z |
| Moment at Upper and Lower Neck | Load Cell | X,Y,Z |
| Moment at Lumbar Spine | Load Cell | X,Y,Z |
| Force at Left and Right Shoulder | Load Cell | X,Z |
| Force at Pubis | Load Cell | X,Z |
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