Sentences with phrase «car crash dummies»

Artist and choreographer Geumhyung Jeong has been trawling the dark corners of the web for objects to be used in her performances: car crash dummies, model genitalia, a brain wrapped in cling film, a bearded rubber head frozen mid-scream.

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According to the Insurance Institute, the head of the crash test dummy in the Model S slammed into the steering wheel, which is why IIHS only gave the popular electric car an «acceptable» rating in the small overlap test.
Virtual Simulation Virtual Simulation involves digitally created car seat models and anthropomorphic testing devices (ATDs or child crash - test dummies).
When you install the car seat using methods not outlined in the instruction manual, you are, in essence, using your child as the crash test dummy.
Something that would greatly benefit car seat research was first used in 1949, a crash test dummy.
They properly installed the car seats and then conducted 12 rear impact crash tests of moderate the severity with dummies strapped into the car seats, measuring how each crash would affect each body part.
That's why at Consumer Reports, we evaluate the structural integrity of booster car seats in our simulated crash tests and how the seat belt fits on a test dummy representing an average - sized 6 - year - old.
Beyond that, fully automated, driverless vehicles will require a very different type of validation than the dummies on crash sleds used for today's cars.
He thinks one answer may be for safety authorities to use heavier crash - test dummies when certifying cars as safe to drive.
The «abhorrent» dating tactics of the male redback spider: Scientists find they target immature females who haven't yet learnt to eat them after mating Car companies use crash test dummies when they want to figure out how to make their vehicles safer.
The dummy's position in relation to the door frame, steering wheel, and instrument panel after the crash test indicates that the driver's survival space was maintained very well (Institute test car shown).
The dummy's position in relation to the door frame and dashboard after the crash test indicates that the passenger's survival space was maintained very well (Institute test car shown).
The dummy's position in relation to the door frame and dashboard after the crash test indicates that the passenger's survival space was maintained well (Institute test car shown).
The government gives one to five stars for protection provided to belted dummies in the crash tests, called New Car Assessment Program.
I think you will find as you are watching this video that there is a lot more that goes into testing our vehicles than putting a crash test dummy behind the wheel of a car.
«If a car's front - end structure absorbs and manages the crash energy so the occupant compartment remains largely intact, with little or no intrusion into the driver's space, then the dummy's movement is likely to be controlled, and injury measures are likely to be low.
A crash dummy is an anthropometrically correct representation of a car occupant, designed to mimic the human response in a typical crash.
A pickup truck is used here, but the tech — called the Beam physics system — can be used with anything, including «cars, trucks, planes, boats, trains, cranes, tanks, helicopters, and even destructible map objects and crash test dummies
Her favourite subjects include «cross-species romance, dogs with itchy butts, drunk people barfing, strange fish, cloud formations, car crashes with test dummies flying out of them, weird glitches from video games that force human bodies into unnatural contortions, hilarious porn scenes, baby pratfalls, animals with clothes on, dogs humping unsuspecting humans, people wanking, kangaroos wanking, bears wanking» — anything outrageous, raunchy or abject.
The head and the torso of the dummy, TNO concluded after the crash, were «properly protected,» and the rigged Volvo's airbags demonstrated that vulnerable road users have a lot to gain if terms of fewer debilitating injuries and fewer deaths if cars start being equipped with external air bags.
A new crash test dummy is hitting the market and it's being used to help keep your child safe in the event of a car accident in Chicago and elsewhere.
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