This procedure establishes a recommended practice for performing a lumbar flexion test to the Hybrid III 50th male anthropomorphic test device (ATD or crash dummy). This test was created to satisfy the demand from industry to have a certification test which characterizes the lumbar without interaction of other dummy components. In the past, there have not been any tests to evaluate the performance of Hybrid III 50th lumbar.
SAE J3074-2023 history
2023SAE J3074-2023 Lumbar Flexion Test Procedure for the Hybrid III 50th Male Dummy
2017SAE J3074-2017 Lumbar Flexion Test Procedure for the Hybrid III 50th Male Dummy