Airbags are very simple but also amazingly clever, because they have to open up at over 300 km/h (200mph)—faster than a car can crash! Let's take a closer look at how they work.Artwork: Airbags save lives thanks to the selfless dedication of crash-test dummies, which have been a ...
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The Future of Airbags Airbag Inflation The goal of an airbag is to slow the passenger's forward motion as evenly as possible in a fraction of a second. There are three parts to an airbag that help to accomplish this feat: The bag itself is made of a thin, nylon fabric, which is...
Side curtain airbags are growing in popularity, but how do they help keep you safe on the road? ©iStockphoto.com/Sieto Verver In the effort to develop safer cars, it might seem as if automobile manufacturers will stuff an airbag anywhere it will fit. One such recent innovation, the...
This study examines data from 186 crash-damaged vehicles in Europe and Japan fitted with driver airbags. There were 130 cases of airbag deployment in the v... AP Morris,P Thomas,M Brett,... - 《Esv Proceedings》 被引量: 13发表: 1996年 Effect of Different Bags Made with Different Papers...
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taken place. Crash Detection also takes multiple factors into account. That includes GPS to infer high speeds, microphone activity for the sounds of a crash, a barometer to detect pressure if the airbags are deployed, and even Bluetooth and CarPlay to inform your device that you're in a ...
What are brakes made from?A speeding car has loads of energy and, when you stop, virtually all of it is converted into heat in the brake pads. The brakes in a typical car can easily heat to temperatures of 500°C (950°F) or as much as 750°C (1400°F) in a Formula 1 car!
Continue, Do airbags expire? maintaining a car What are advanced driver assistance systems? Advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) can help you avoid collisions and alert you to safety problems. Learn more about how ADAS technology can be helpful. ...