Just for Fun! msmac3D recon of PA State Police Crash test

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Just for Fun! msmac3D recon of PA State Police Crash test

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Just for Fun Videos:
  • (Why we say Just for Fun is because we did this preliminary reconstruction without yet obtaining the actual vehicle make/model/years and with no measurements of area of impact, tire marks and positions and orientations of rest. We simply guessed makes/models and visually matched the impact and rest positions from adjusting impact location, speeds and offset until we approximately matched the video.)

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Re: Just for Fun! msmac3D recon of PA State Police Crash test

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HOW TO: How we quickly setup the Preliminary PA State Police Crash test

After seeing a video of a crash test run today at 2017 PA State Police Crash Conference we set up a project to provide a general reconstruction comparison. This video is a HOW TO step by step to set it up.
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Re: Just for Fun! msmac3D recon of PA State Police Crash test

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We've received additional information on the 2017 PA State Police tests and so will start adding additional videos soon. This first video is a HOW TO bring in a DXF file and scale and synch a bitmap (overhead picture or Google earth pic) to the measurements in the DXF file
  • How to Scale a bitmap to a DXF from PA State police crash test
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