Status report of dummy developments in preparation of Euro NCAP 2015

Euro NCAP is anticipating adding new procedures in areas currently not covered and updating existing procedures to continue the trend of cars becoming safer. Some of the planned enhancements involve introduction of the Q6 child, Q10 child and the Hybrid III 5th percentile crash test dummies in the rating scheme of 2015. The global team of Humanetics is developing the crash test dummies and corresponding finite element models. This presentation touches the status of the physical and the LS-DYNA model development of the Q6 child, Q10 child and the Hybrid III 5th percentile.