Description
The Centre for Automotive Safety Research Library collection consists mainly of the following:
Journals
Includes Accident Analysis and Prevention, Accident Reconstruction Journal, Journal of Trauma, International
Journal of Epidemiology, and many others.
Conference Proceedings
Includes IRCOBI, AAAM, ESV, Stapp, ICADTS, plus other Australian and overseas conferences.
IRCOBI: International Research Council on the Biomechanics of Impact
AAAM: Association for the Advancement of Automotive Medicine
ESV: International Technical Conference on the Enhanced Safety of Vehicles
ICADTS: International Council on Alcohol, Drugs and Traffic Safety
Stapp Car Crash Conference: held annually in the United States by the Society of Automotive Engineers
Technical Reports
Includes Australian reports from Federal and State Offices of Road Safety,
Commonwealth and State Parliament Committees, national and state motoring clubs,
universities and private companies. The library also has a large collection of
overseas reports from USA, UK, Canada, Europe and from international organisations
such as WHO, OECD and ISO.
ISO: International Standards Organisation
Reference Material
Includes road accident statistics from Australia, USA, Europe, Canada, New Zealand, Asia; vehicle
specifications and standards; vehicle design rules; injury classification scales; road traffic legislation.
Other
A small but useful collection of books, videos, year books, bibliographies and other material.
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