crashworthiness

Examples

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• To address this need, this study developed a method to evaluate the crashworthiness of WCSS with independent frames.

  Academic text (2000)

• One-piece chassis construction eliminated many parts, reduced weight to 180 pounds, and enhanced the crashworthiness of the composite vehicle.

  Academic text (1999)

• Ward pointed out that the automotive industry has the same goals as the tank car project: light weight, volume, crashworthiness, and cost.

  Academic text (2007)

• However, the crashworthiness of these wheelchairs during impact is often unknown.

  Academic text (2000)

• Placed between the outer shell of the car and the insulation layer, it promises to bring significant improvement in crashworthiness.

  Academic text (2007)

• A Codes & Standards committee expects to publish a draft this summer of ASME's first standard addressing the crashworthiness of passenger rail cars.

  Academic text (2007)

• The crashworthiness was tested by applying a simulated rearward load to each seat-back system.

  Academic text (2000)

• Therefore, a test to evaluate and predict wheelchair seating surface and attachment hardware crashworthiness, independent of the wheelchair frame, would be useful for seating system manufacturers.

  Academic text (2000)

• The main objective of the project was to develop a test methodology to statically determine the crashworthiness of wheelchair headrest systems and show the efficacy of that methodology by applying it to several commercially available headrest systems.

  Academic text (1996)

• The design of the car emphasizes crashworthiness to ensure the safety of passengers during an accident.

Antonyms

V

vulnerability

147 5.1

A state of being easily harmed physically or emotionally

How Protective

survivability

5 5.4

protection

∞ 1.0

crashworthiness

• Specialized

1 7.5

vulnerability

147 5.1

fragility

16 5.2

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology