Table 42         Proposed Tolerance Levels For The Knee Dislocation Injury Criterion

Injury Level

Injury Tolerance Level

Equivalent AIS

Equivalent

Legislation

Equivalent EuroNCAP

Frontal

Dislocation and injury to the shoulder

Shoulder Impact Velocity ms-1

-

-

-

0

(No Injury)

<2 ms-1

0

-

-

1

(Soft tissue injury))

2  – 5 ms-1

1

-

-

2

(Total dislocation or fracture)

>5 ms-1

3

-

-

3

-

-

-

-

4

-

-

-

-