Datafile Name: Crash
Datafile Subjects: Engineering , Health
Story Names: Crash Test Dummies
Reference: National Transportation Safety Administration
Authorization: free use

Description: Data based on trials in which stock automobiles are crashed
into a wall at 35MPH with dummies in the driver and front passenger seat.

Number of cases: 352
Variable Names:

 make:        Car make                          character
 Model:       Model of that car                 character
 Year         Year of the car                   87 to 91
 Head_IC:     Head injury criterion             # or . 
 Chest_decel: Chest deceleration                # or .
 L_Leg:       Left femur load                   # or .
 R_Leg:       Right femur load                  # or .
 D/P:         Whether the dummy is in
              the Driver or Passenger seat      character D or P
 Protection:  Kind of protection                character
              (seat belt, air bag, etc.)
 Doors:       Number of doors on the car        2, 4 or .       
 Wt:          Weight in pounds
 Size:        A categorical variable to         character
              classify the cars to a type 
             (light to minivan)

* higher is worse
 
 
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