times
| The time in milliseconds since impact. |
accel
| The recorded head acceleration (in g). |
mcycle
data frame has 133 rows and 2 columns.
In an experiment to test crash helmets, a series of measurements of head acceleration after a simulated motorcycle crash were recorded.
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