In case of an accident, side - impact door beams
absorb crash energy to prevent intrusion into the passenger area.
All three of the small cars have plastic bumper covers over steel bumper bars plus foam intended to
absorb crash energy, «but these components don't do the job very well.
In a crash, Sonic's strong body structure is designed to
absorb crash energy and provide a protective «safety cage» around occupants.
But if the crash configuration had differed slightly, the outcome could have been very different because there's little underneath the Sienna's bumper cover to
absorb crash energy.
Typically, front - end structures are designed to crush and
absorb crash energy, allowing occupant compartments to slow more gradually, ideally with little or no intrusion into drivers» survival space.
«Its front structure has to crush to
absorb crash energy, and it has to have a safety cage that stays intact so the safety belts and airbags can protect the occupants.»
As you can imagine, designing a car to
absorb crash energy from a full - frontal crash test is completely different than designing a car to better
absorb crash energy directed at just a quarter of the frontal area.
Larry Kwiecinski, engineering group manager for the GM Global Safety Center, noted, «In our vehicles without knee airbags, the vehicle structure, the seat belts and the instrument panel are all designed to help
absorb crash energy and reduce lower - leg injuries, as well.
Compresses to
absorb crash energy and counteract forward movement, keeping your child clear from the seat in front of them.
SafeCell Impact Absorbing Base compresses to
absorb crash energy and counteract forward movement keeping your child clear from the seat in front of them.
Complete side impact protection plus ensures an advanced level of protection with a deep, foam - lined, high - back shell which absorbs crash forces and shields your child, and a headrest designed to
absorb crash energy and keep your child's head and neck secure.
Each seat is different and some are designed to be used with the handle in the «up» position to
absorb crash energy.
The platform will eventually underpin more of the brand's lineup and is able to accommodate hybrid technology, Subaru says, adding it also
absorbs crash energy 40 percent better than the old platform.
The crush zone
absorbs crash energy, and the safety cage helps protect occupants by limiting intrusion.
When a collision is unavoidable, Nissan's Zone Body construction
absorbs crash energy to help protect the passenger compartment.
Not exact matches
These «crumple zones,» inspired by and named after the parts of a car meant to crush on impact to reduce the force of a
crash, allow it to
absorb some of the
energy of a collision.
It's EPS
energy absorbing foam lining helps to prevent collision forces from reaching the child inside, by diverting
crash forces around the outside of the seat, rather than allowing them to go through it.
The EPS foam lining
absorbs the
energy and impact in case of car
crash.
The large side padding, will not only keep your child comfortable but the lateral
energy absorbers reduce force in the event of a
crash and protective foam in the hip, shoulder and head areas provide advanced side impact protection.
features including a steel frame,
energy -
absorbing base, V - shaped tether to minimize seat rotation and staged - release stitches that slow and reduce forward movement during a
crash.
It has EPS
energy absorbing foam will redirect
energy during a
crash.
Britax made sure there is side impact protection with a deep, foam - lined shell that
absorbs the
energy of the
crash.
The B - Safe 35 Elite offers an additional layer of safety, Complete Side Impact Protection PLUS, with an
energy -
absorbing headrest that keeps the baby's head and neck extra secure during a
crash.
Safe Cell Impact Protection is a safety system including a steel frame,
energy -
absorbing base, V - shaped tether to minimize seat rotation and staged - release stitches that slow and cut back forward movement throughout a
crash
Safe Cell Impact Protection is a safety system including a steel frame,
energy -
absorbing base, V - shaped tether to minimize seat rotation and staged - release stitches that slow and scale back forward movement throughout a
crash
They added a protective, high back design and a compressable base that
absorbs energy during a vehicle
crash.
The car seat and head restraint are lined with EPS foam that
absorbs the shock and
energy from car
crashes.
Energy absorbing foam and plenty of head and body support help protect even very small babies in case of a
crash.
Rip - stitch tether, HUGS pads, and impact
absorbing technology in base all work together to
absorb energy in a
crash.
Side impact protection comprised of deep side walls lined with
energy absorbing EPP foam that distributes
crash forces, shields from vehicle intrusion, and contains the head, neck and body;
It is equipped with an
energy -
absorbing foam liner that protects against
crash forces.
For additional support in case of impact or
crash, this car seat comes with
energy absorbing foam.
It has also been side impact tested and it also features EPS
energy -
absorbing foam to protect your child in the event of a
crash.
The Cloud Q features a five - point harness, an
energy -
absorbing shell and a Telescopic Linear Side - Impact System to protect your precious cargo in the event of a
crash.
These features include a steel frame,
energy -
absorbing base, V - shaped tether to minimize seat rotation and staged - release stitches that slow and reduce forward movement during a
crash.
SafeCell Complete Side Impact Protection PLUS provides an advanced level of protection: a deep protective shell
absorbs crash forces and shields your child from debris, and an
energy -
absorbing headrest keeps your child?s head and neck secure.
Complete Side Impact Protection PLUS offers an advanced layer of protection with an
energy -
absorbing headrest designed to keep your baby's head and neck extra secure in the event of a
crash.
These components include an integrated Impact -
Absorbing Base that compresses to help reduce the force of a collision, an
Energy -
Absorbing Tether that helps minimize forward seat rotation to help keep baby's head safe, and an Impact - Stabilizing Steel Frame which helps to
absorb crash impact and provide seat stability.
Britax's patented
Energy Absorbing Versa - Tether has a two - point attachment that reduces crash energy and forward movement using patented staged - release tether we
Energy Absorbing Versa - Tether has a two - point attachment that reduces
crash energy and forward movement using patented staged - release tether we
energy and forward movement using patented staged - release tether webbing.
The safety features on this seat includes a 5 harness system which can easily be adjusted by use of a single pull, has a side impact protection, and in case of a
crash, there is the presence of the
energy absorbing foam to cradle the baby; and a position of four heights which makes the convertible seat to grow with baby.
A deep,
energy -
absorbing foam - lined shell
absorbs crash forces and shields your child from debris.
It still has the
energy absorbing base and tether for protection in the event of a
crash.
The Britax Advocate is one of the best brands of the Britax manufacturers, which features side impact cushion technology and other safety features such as SafeCell technology, SafeCell
crash technology, integrated steel bar, and an
energy absorbing Versa - Tether.
Side Impact Protection: The car seat usually features extra deep padding which
absorbs energy forces in the event of a car
crash on the side.
The center seat
absorbs less of the
crash energy and is not as vulnerable to direct impacts.
According to Alcoa, automotive aluminum can maintain or even increase the size and strength of a vehicle's front - and back - end crumple zones, which
absorb energy upon
crash impact without increasing overall weight.
It's readily
absorbed and rich in glucose — the simple sugar that is your body's primary source of fuel — but doesn't spike blood sugar levels, meaning it provides a boost of
energy without a
crash.
One study showed that it's
absorbed more slowly than sucrose (table sugar), so it doesn't cause a blood sugar spike and subsequent
crash that robs you of
energy and clouds your thinking.
The
absorber pad is crushed to
absorb energy in a
crash, and the impact bar transmits force through the frame in order to stop the car rather than crushing the engine compartment.
The Focus employs a boron steel front beam to channel
energy absorbed in a
crash through the roof rails and around the passenger compartment, and the subframe is designed to detach for better passenger footwell protection.