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THE UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE
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Giulio Ponte

Giulio Ponte
Position Research Engineer
Email giulio@casr.adelaide.edu.au
Telephone +61 8 8371 5982
Fax +61 8 8371 5836

Qualifications

B.E. (Mech) University of Adelaide

Specialised Areas

Crash Investigation; Computer Aided Reconstruction; Pedestrian Sub-system Testing; Vehicle Safety Testing and Assessment

Awards

Vulcan award for best scientific paper, Australasian Road Safety Researchers Conference 1998; Vulcan award for best scientific paper, Australasian Road Safety Researchers Conference 2002

Current Research

Rural Crash Investigation; ANCAP Pedestrian Testing

CASR Publications

Anderson RWG, Doecke S, Van Den Berg AL, Searson DJ, Ponte G (2009) The effect of bull bars on head impact kinematics in pedestrian crashes (CASR059), Centre for Automotive Safety Research, Adelaide.

Baldock MRJ, Woolley JE, Ponte G, Wundersitz LN, Lindsay VL (2009) 'In-depth crash investigation at the Centre for Automotive Safety Research', Proceedings of 3rd Expert Symposium on Accident Research, pp 15-23.

Anderson RWG, Ponte G, Doecke S (2008) A survey of bull bar prevalence at pedestrian crash sites in Adelaide, South Australia (CASR040), Centre for Automotive Safety Research, Adelaide.

Anderson RWG, Ponte G, Searson DJ (2008) Benefits for Australia of the introduction of an ADR on pedestrian protection (CASR048), Centre for Automotive Safety Research, Adelaide.

Anderson RWG, Ponte G, Searson DJ (2008) 'Potential benefit of an Australian design rule on pedestrian protection', Australasian Road Safety Research, Policing and Education Conference, Adelaide, Australia, 9-12 November 2008.

Anderson RWG, Van Den Berg AL, Ponte G, Streeter LD, McLean AJ (2008) 'Testing the pedestrian safety of bull bars: methods and results', Journal of the Australasian College of Road Safety, 19(1), pp 35-43.

Doecke S, Anderson RWG, Ponte G (2008) 'Bull Bar Prevalence Among Types of Vehicle in Metropolitan Adelaide', Australasian Road Safety Research, Policing and Education Conference, Adelaide, Australia, 9-12 November 2008.

Anderson RWG, McLean AJ, Ponte G, Streeter LD (2007) 'Pedestrian reconstruction using multibody MADYMO simulation and the Polar-II dummy: a comparison of head kinematics', 20th International Technical Conference on the Enhanced Safety of Vehicles, Lyon, France, 18-21 June 2007.

Kloeden CN, McLean AJ, Ponte G (2007) 'Characteristics of rollover crashes', 20th International Technical Conference on the Enhanced Safety of Vehicles, Lyon, France, 18-21 June 2007.

Long AD, Ponte G, Anderson RWG (2007) 'The CASR pedestrian crash analysis: at-scene investigation, computer simulation and sub-system reconstruction', Journal of Biomechanics, 40(S2), p S216.

McLean AJ, Kloeden CN, Ponte G (2007) 'Characteristics of rollover crashes', Journal of the Australasian College of Road Safety, 18(4), pp 26-32.

Ponte G, Anderson RWG, Searson DJ (2007) 'A comparison of the pedestrian pasive safety performance of the new vehicle fleet in Australia, France and the United Kingdom', 2007 Road Safety Research, Education and Policing Conference, Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia, 17-19 October 2007.

Anderson RWG, Van Den Berg AL, Ponte G, Streeter LD, McLean AJ (2006) Performance of bull bars in pedestrian impact tests (CASR020), Centre for Automotive Safety Research, Adelaide.

Anderson RWG, Van Den Berg AL, Ponte G, Streeter LD, McLean AJ (2006) 'Testing the pedestrian safety of bullbars - methods and results', Australasian Road Safety Research, Policing and Education Conference, Gold Coast, Australia, 25-27 October 2006.

McLean AJ, Kloeden CN, Ponte G (2006) 'Characteristics of rollover crashes', Australasian Road Safety Research, Policing and Education Conference, Gold Coast, Australia, 25-27 October 2006.

Woolley JE, Kloeden CN, Lindsay VL, Ponte G, McLean AJ (2006) 'The Adelaide metropolitan indepth crash investigation study 2002-2005', Australasian Road Safety Research, Policing and Education Conference, Gold Coast, Australia, 25-27 October 2006.

McLean AJ, Kloeden CN, Ponte G, Baldock MRJ, Lindsay VL, Van Den Berg AL (2005) Rollover crashes (CASR026), Centre for Automotive Safety Research, Adelaide.

Anderson RWG, McLean AJ, Ponte G, Lindsay VL, Wundersitz LN (2004) 'Patterns in the incidence and consequences of pedestrian accidents', Road Safety Research, Policing and Education Conference, Perth, Australia, 14-16 November 2004.

Ponte G, Van Den Berg AL, Streeter LD, Anderson RWG (2004) 'Pedestrian protection in vehicle impacts: further results from the Australian new car assesment program', Road Safety Research, Policing and Education Conference, Perth, Australia, 14-16 November 2004.

Anderson RWG, Streeter LD, Ponte G, Van De Griend M, Lindsay VL, McLean AJ (2003) 'Pedestrian subsystem head impact results reflect the severity of pedestrian head injuries', International Journal of Vehicle Design, 32(1/2), pp 1-15.

Anderson RWG, McLean AJ, Streeter LD, Ponte G, Sommariva M, Lindsay VL, Wundersitz LN (2002) 'Severity and type of pedestrian injuries related to vehicle impact locations and results of sub-system impact reconstruction', Proceedings of 1999 International IRCOBI Conference on the Biomechanics of Impacts, pp 289-299.

Anderson RWG, Ponte G, Streeter LD (2002) 'Development of head protection for car occupants'', Proceedings of Road Safety Research, Policing and Education Conference, pp 9-14 (vol 1).

Ponte G, Anderson RWG, McLean AJ, Streeter LD (2002) Development and testing of production protoype of a protective headband for car occupants (CR210), Australian Transport Safety Bureau, Canberra.

Sommariva M, Ponte G, Streeter LD, Anderson RWG (2002) 'Protecting pedestrians in vehicle collisions: results from 2 years of the Australian new car assesment program and the analysis of actual accidents', Proceedings of Road Safety Research, Policing and Education Conference, pp 255-262.

Anderson RWG, Ponte G, McLean AJ (2001) Further development of a protective headband for car occupants (CR205), Australian Transport Safety Bureau, Canberra.

Kloeden CN, Ponte G, McLean AJ (2001) Travelling speed and the risk of crash involvement on rural roads (CR204), Australian Transport Safety Bureau, Canberra.

Kloeden CN, Ponte G, McLean AJ (2001) 'Travelling speed and the risk of crash involvement: the South Australian experience', National Speed and Road Safety Conference, Adelaide, Australia, 23-24 August 2001.

Kloeden CN, McLean AJ, Moore VM, Ponte G (1997) Travelling speed and the risk of crash involvement. Volumes 1 and 2 (CR172), Federal Office of Road Safety, Transport and Communiations, Canberra.