Sentences with phrase «impact test conducted»

The first sends a 3,015 - pound barrier into the side of a vehicle at 38.5 mph similar to the Side Impact test conducted by the IIHS.

Engineered to older crash - protection standards, the A4 performs well in federal government testing, but earns a «Poor» rating in the small overlap frontal impact test conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).

The new prototype barrier being used in side impact tests conducted by the Institute is based on the FMVSS 214 barrier, but it stands about 12 inches taller in part because it's raised higher off the ground like SUVs and pickups.

Not exact matches

«The authority has talked with Qualcomm about how to reduce the negative impact on the market and has conducted market tests using the remedy plan from Qualcomm.

introducing legislation to establish an «effects test» in national competition law to protect small businesses from the impact of anti-competitive conduct by large, counterparty businesses

And a 2014 study of student performance at schools in California and New York, conducted by the American Institutes for Research, found that attending deeper - learning schools had a significant positive impact, on average, on students» content knowledge and standardized - test scores.

My experience with the Newcastle football team in Oklahoma leads me to believe that, as long as impact sensors are strictly used for the limited purpose of providing real - time impact data to qualified sideline personnel, not to diagnose concussions, not as the sole determining factor in making remove - from - play decisions, and not to replace the necessity for observers on the sports sideline trained in recognizing the signs of concussion and in conducting a sideline screening for concussion using one or more sideline assessment tests for concussion (e.g. SCAT3, balance, King - Devick, Maddocks questions, SAC)(preferably by a certified athletic trainer and / or team physician), and long as data on the number, force, and direction of impacts is only made available for use by coaches and athletic trainers in a position to use such information to adjust an athlete's blocking or tackling tec hnique (and not for indiscriminate use by those, such as parents, who are not in a position to make intelligent use of the data), they represent a valuable addition to a program's concussion toolbox and as a tool to minimize repetitive head impacts.

Their crash tests are conducted at twice the federal mandates for impact force, and each product must pass these standards before going to market.

With this new information I proceeded to conduct test groups all around the United States to see if this jet lag protocol would have any positive impact on pediatric sleep.

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.

In Sandia's Experimental Impact Mechanics Laboratory, Song and his team conducted small - scale testing with a metal rod about 20 times smaller than that used in the full - scale test.

Tests conducted last week of a novel technology that can greatly accelerate the combustion of crude oil floating on water demonstrated its potential to become an effective tool for minimizing the environmental impact of future oil spills.

Now three years later, the key findings documented in Brain detail the impact of epidural stimulation in four participants, including new tests conducted on Summers.

The first stage of the plan — which is already underway — focuses on testing technologies and studying the impact of long - duration missions and microgravity on human health through experiments conducted aboard the International Space Station (ISS).

They will perform preliminary studies to prepare for large - scale testing, conduct related studies to support specific trials, provide mentoring for junior faculty, and help recruit appropriate patients to Network trials, especially those expected to have a significant positive impact on cancer treatment.

The findings make use of experiments conducted as part of The Jefferson Project at Lake George testing the potential impacts of road salt and leaf litter on the health of aquatic ecosystems.

Among many influential projects conducted under the auspices of EdLabs, Fryer has developed and implemented programs to test the impact of incentives on student achievement, teacher pay - for - performance concepts, and an effort to apply charter - school practices to a district turnaround school in Houston.

Students enrolled in the HGSE course will study how to recognize opportunities and assess needs for informal learning interventions; how to conduct, assemble, and synthesize research on media - based teaching and learning in a particular domain; how to design, test, and revise materials that are responsive to particular audiences and objectives; how to make diversity a fundamental component of the design process; and how to gauge the short - and long - term impact of an intervention.

We conducted six formal statistical tests of the hypothesis that school choice test score impacts reliably predict future attainment impacts.

Carnoy is deeply skeptical about the positive test - score impacts observed for African - Americans in the randomized field trials conducted in New York City; Dayton, Ohio; and Washington, D.C..

In addition, abundant research has been conducted to examine the impact that movements toward standardization, accountability, and high - stakes assessment systems have had on teachers» practices, beliefs, attitudes, and overall effectiveness (e.g., Hamilton & Stecher, 2004; National Board on Educational Testing and Public Policy, 2003; Parke, Lane, & Stone, 2006).

The study of 600 teachers, conducted by Abacus Associates for the Connecticut Education Association, underscores mounting concerns by legislators, educators, parents, and others about the test's validity, fairness, and negative impact on students — particularly those in high - poverty districts and those with limited access to computers.

HB 2130 by Rep. Kevin Roberts / Sen. José Menéndez requires TEA to conduct a study of the impact of the state's testing program on students in special education programs.

Center staff have recently led and / or participated in psychometric and research work for the PARCC consortium and states using PARCC content (i.e., Louisiana, Massachusetts) such as conducting analyses and advising on issues related to comparability of test scores across test forms with varying proportions of PARCC content, different administration modes, and other conditions that may impact the comparability claims that can be made about the test scores.

In crash testing conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, the Santa Fe earned a top «Good» rating in moderate - overlap frontal - offset, side - impact and roof - strength tests and a second - lowest «Marginal» rating in the small - overlap frontal - offset test.

Seats and head restraints with geometry rated good or acceptable are tested in a simulated rear impact conducted on a sled.

In crash tests conducted by ANCAP in 1998 to EuroNCAP regulations RHD Lanos 3dr hatchback showed poor performance, scoring 0.31 out of 16 in offset front crash test and 6.98 of 16 in side impact test.

These findings track results of the Institute's side crash tests conducted since 2003 for consumer information (see Status Report special issue: side impact crashworthiness, June 28, 2003).

Debuting at the 2016 Chicago Auto Show and rolling into Hyundai showrooms this month, the revamped 2017 Santa Fe family has, evidently, been modified to resolve the single most significant reason consumers had to skip this model in the past, and that is its «Marginal» test result in the tough small overlap frontal - impact crash test conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).

In crash tests conducted by the NHTSA, it receives four out of five stars for passenger and driver impacts and four - star ratings for front and rear side impacts.

The Journey received four - of - five stars in government crash testing and scored the highest score of Good in moderate - overlap front - impact, roof strength, side - impact, and head restraint tests conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

They also earn the «best pick» designation in side impact crash tests recently conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

ARLINGTON, Va. — The Toyota Camry and Honda Accord equipped with optional side airbags are the only inexpensive midsize cars to earn good ratings in side impact crash tests conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

In crash tests conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, the Pathfinder earned a top rating of «Good» in both the moderate - overlap frontal - offset and side - impact categories.

Description of Recall: ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, ANALYSIS OF AN A SIDE IMPACT CRASH TEST CONDUCTED BY THE NHTSA; S NEW CAR ASSESSMENT PROGRAM (NCAP) INDICATED THAT THE OUTBOARD ANCHORAGE OF THE DRIVER»S SEAT BELT COULD DISCONNECT BECAUSE OF CONTACT BETWEEN THE SEAT TRIM AND THE ANCHORAGE CONNECTOR WHEN THE SEAT WAS ADJUSTED TO ITS LOWEST POSITION.

Pickups and SUVs weren't included in this round of awards because side impact tests of most of these vehicles haven't been conducted yet.

In the latest round of government testing, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration conducted four frontal - impact crashes and eight side - impact crashes with 2000 model year vehicles.

In crash testing conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, the Sonata earned a top «Good» rating in the moderate - overlap frontal - offset impact test and a second - best «Acceptable» in the small - overlap frontal - offset impact test.

Automakers will conduct crash tests and related research using the Institute's side impact test to assess the safety benefits of adding performance criteria for other body regions, with specific attention to the thorax and abdomen.

Most small car designs earn poor ratings in side impact crash tests recently conducted by IIHS.

They also earn the «best pick» designation in side impact crash tests recently conducted by IIHS.

Two large luxury cars earned top ratings in both front and side impact crash tests conducted recently.

The 2004 Toyota RAV4 equipped with optional side airbags is the first vehicle to earn good ratings and «best pick» designations for both front and side impact crash tests conducted by IIHS — a «double best pick.»

Three of six large car models earn the top rating of good, but one is marginal in side impact crash tests conducted by IIHS.

In moderate - overlap frontal - offset, side - impact and roof - strength crash testing conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, the Equinox earned a top «Good» rating.

However, ANCAP scored the Steed a maximum 16 out of 16 for the side impact protection, despite not conducting the test, stating: «Experience shows that large vehicles like the Steed can be expected to perform well in this test.

As far as safety is concerned, the Flex performs well in testing conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), and despite the crossover SUV's age it earned an «Acceptable» rating in the difficult small - overlap, frontal - impact assessment.

We conduct other scientific testing on other pet products to examine impacts to your pet's health, safety and welfare.

We conduct necessary research for the continued enhancement of the following outreach services: research development and adaptation of diagnostic tests and protocols, research and investigation of livestock and companion animal diseases impacting the health and well being of the animals and citizens of Louisiana, and research on selective diseases impacting the economics on the animal industries of Louisiana.

[6] Mr. Bowler stated that the impact severity was assessed by comparing the damage in the incident with two staged collisions tests previously conducted by MEA.