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VALUE OF SIMULATIONS Accident -…

- - - - Marmoset toolbag
        4-3D Rendering, Texturing and Baking tools https://marmoset.co/toolbag/
        
        software scene tools
        
        tab and folder based files for generating scenarios
        
        measurement tab selection for ensuring correct measurements (metric and imperial)
        
        3D file import loading ability
        
        resizing and modeling easily accessible
        
        Vast library of sky and light options
        
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        windows based layout
        
        pictures can be imported
        
        images available to use or upload your own
        
        multi-function editing tools
        
        camera settings can adjusted for viewing requirments
        
        subscription based
        
        cost to use software
        
        updates when available
  - - - software displays illustrated detail
        
        multiple scenarios can be generated from this one recreation
        
        other scenarios could include, rollover, seat belt use, bush fire management, speed affecting road design.
        
        identify safety measures
        
        speed zone
        
        barriers
        
        signage
        
        3D graphics
    - - overall detail not showen, eg. skid marks
        
        doesn't show injuries to driver or occupants
        
        hypothetical scenario
        
        unrealistic modeling
        
        road surface doesnt show imperfections/ potholes, leaf litter, oil etc.
        
        plants and trees may not be positioned as they are in real life
        
        the crash with guardrail seems hypothetical (no real data)
        
        traffic conditions
        
        other traffic, cars, trucks, busses, farm machinery
        
        were these active participants
        
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        no details of the accident to show accuracy
        
        Date, time, place, conditions, speed, driver, passengers, first responders
  - - - vehicle loss of control and lack of guardrail
        
        road conditions described as poorly maintained
        
        these conditions are not completly identified
        
        possibilities may include
        
        wet conditions
        
        rain, high wind area
        
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        uneven, off camber
        
        Off camber, where the angle of slope falls away from the wheels
        
        unmaintained
        
        potholes
        
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        under maintenance
        
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        impact with tree
        
        vehicle significantly damaged
        
        emergency services might struggle to find/ attend the scene
        
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        with guardrail
        
        impact to vehicle reduced
        
        reduced damage of vehicle
        
        passenger safety improved
        
        emergency responder accessability improved
        
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      - fire could lead to bushfire and further destruction of infastructure, homes etc.
  - - - link provided by Wes Cary https://forensicanimationservices.com/
        
        Forensic Animation Services (FAS), Contact details provided include, email and a contact phone number.
        
        webpage displays interactive links for several industries of interest but nothing about this organisation specifically.
        
        webpage identifies services provided since 2003
        
        Copyright at foot of page dates 2017
        
        find these differential dates concerning
        
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        Professional Resources link
        
        several professional links provided
        
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        testimonials from past clients
        
        these do not name an individual associated with this service, only the organisation, FAS.
        
        these could be fictitious testimonials
        
        social media links include Facebook and Utube
        
        UTube link goes to Wes Cary
        
        multiple accident videos posted by Wes Cary
        
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        Facebook link goes to FastLine Media
        
        Founded 2010 by Billy young & Justin Busa
        
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- - - - Accident reconstruction software
        
        Several versions available to purchase
        
        Updates available and provided free to subscribers.
        
        recommended reading link provides many accident investigation and reconstruction book/ journal resources for purchase
        
        Testimonials link provides qualified industry professionals' opinions
        
        the ongoing updates, validation studies and professional industry inclusion, provides credibility and knowledge
        
        industries used include, insurence, safety, legal, research, medicine, education and CG Art
        
        Can be used to simulate many accident scenarios, including human body mishaps, pedestrian, commercial vehicle, car and bicycle
        
        map location and vehicle speed easily input
      - more than 15 years operating in Europe
        
        over 14 years operating reconstructions in America
        
        software used by academic institutions, forensic engineering firms and other tech. leaders (Uber)
      - validation studies
        
        Virtual CRASH subjected to many studies
        
        found to reproduce excellent experimental results
  - - - 3D simulation
      - vehicle section or import own vehicles
        
        customization abilities
        
        lights
        
        logos
        
        vehicle shell damges
        
        vehicle properties changeable through control panel
        
        multiple view points
      - windows based desktop task bar
        
        mouse and keyboard operations
        
        multiple files and setting to choose from
        
        save file as you go
        
        algorithms included
        
        distance
        
        speed
        
        imperial or metric
        
        impact and damage
        
        Momentum solver
        
        model based on Newton's Law of Physics
        
        click and drop
        
        point cloud inporting
        
        copy and paste data ability
      - affordable
      - landscapes
        
        Easy surface builder, Google Earth
        
        texture mapping
      - poseable human models
      - Mesh Optimizer
        
        adjust the detail of the scene
      - Triangulation tool
        
        used to import data using 2 reference points
      - multiple platforms
  - - - portable
        
        USB
      - Validated physics model
      - user support available
        
        regular software updates
      - graphics
        
        realistic textures
        
        multiple scenario capabilities
        
        data analysis reports
        
        can be used to show what happened in court
        
        can determine other areas to investigate
        
        witnesses
        
        house residents
        
        other road users
        
        pedestrians
        
        day/night
        
        import data
      - computer program
        
        knowledge of software and how to install/ navigate the program
        
        system requirements
        
        CPU: Pentium 1GHz RAM 256 MB (516 MB reccommended)
        
        Windows 98 +
        
        Microsoft Internet Explorer Version 8.0
    - - investigative information
        
        why did the accident occur
        
        damage to vehicles not identified
        
        driver information
        
        driver age, passengers in vehicles
        
        were there distractions
        
        phone use
        
        children
        
        other external factors
        
        animals on the road
        
        tree/bush/ road sign obstruction
        
        had traffic lights failed if installed
        
        changed road conditions/ new road
        
        fell asleep
        
        eating or drinking
        
        injuries as a result of accident
        
        speed of travel of vehicles
        
        was there witnesses/ bystanders
        
        where are they located if any
        
        traffic conditions
        
        traffic signs/ lights not identified
        
        other vehicles
        
        road condition, potholes, wet, oil on road etc.
      - time to input data
        
        data accuracy
        
        what was used for information
        
        dash cam
        
        witnesses
        
        traffic cams
  - - - detail
        
        North bearing
        
        vehicular details
        
        impact markings displayed
        
        virtual landscping (possibly google earth imagng)
        
        street names, pedestrian and traffic road markings visable
        
        from this scenario, vehicle 2 (V2)heading west along Sun Street, turned Right (North) onto El Ranch Blvd, failing to give way to vehicle 1 (V1), which had travelled East along Sun Street turned left (North) after giving way, onto El Ranch Blvd, resulting in V1 T-boning V2.
        
        Overhead veiw
        
        the software allows this vision to be toggled to street view etc.
        
        distance from impact data
        
        Scale provided (ft)
        
        shows accident in under 10 sec.