Sentences with phrase «deceleration forces»

The test complements the offset deformable test as a balance must be found between a restraint system that is stiff enough to restrain a male dummy in the 64km / h test and one that is compliant enough not to put injuriously high deceleration forces on a small female.

But this means higher deceleration forces on the driver and passengers and much greater demands on seatbelts.

When facing forward the acceleration / deceleration forces in a car accident can therefore do great injury to their neck and spine.

«If you are in a car and want to stop within a certain fixed, short distance — without too much jerk — it's best to apply the brakes evenly rather than all at the end so passengers feel a constant deceleration force,» he says.

That's some pretty poor rim then... My rims certainly withstand so hard braking on paved roads that the ABS system activates, meaning about 1 g of deceleration force.

Couple this with the SLS AMG's racing - inspired double - wishbone suspension, high - performance three - stage ESP stability control and incredibly capable AMG ceramic - composite brakes and you've got a car that can rocket from 0 - 60 mph in 3.6 seconds — and on to an electronically limited top speed of 195 mph — possesses world - class corner carving potential and generates literal eye - popping deceleration forces.

Positioned between the gasoline engine and the next - gen Xtronic CVT (where the torque converter would normally be), the motor also functions as a generator, conveying deceleration force from the CVT to the battery.

One of the major areas of advancement would be the better use of evidential data recorders (EDR and EDU) which would record a number of parameters for example time, date, location, speed, acceleration and deceleration forces which are useful tools for the collision investigator.

If you conclude this program by making sure that you're doing the customary squats, front squats, Roumanian deadlifts, hypers with weights and glute / ham raises as well, you can have the strength to bend at the knee and hip and have the large muscles of the hip and thigh absorb and dissipate the deceleration forces.

Many neck injuries in auto accidents are caused by rear - end accidents in which there is a sudden acceleration - deceleration force that causes the lower cervical vertebrae to hyperextend while the upper cervical vertebrae are thrown into a hyperflex condition.

Whiplash most often causes pain in the neck area and is caused by a rapid acceleration - deceleration force, such as what happens when a vehicle is moving at a fast speed and then quickly stops.

An open wound tends to be localised to the area of the head that has been stuck, while the injury can also be coupled with the fibre damage caused by acceleration and deceleration forces.

Whiplash is the term used to describe a soft tissue injury to the neck as the result of a sudden acceleration - deceleration force, such as the force of a collision that occurs in car accidents.

A traumatic brain injury can be caused by a rapid acceleration / deceleration force (such as in a motor vehicle accident).