Sentences with phrase «occupant compartment limited»
Extensive intrusion into the lower occupant compartment limited the driver's survival space and resulted in a poor rating for structure and for leg / foot protection.
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«The big things the automakers have done to improve crashworthiness are designing better front crush zones to manage crash energy, stronger occupant compartments to limit intrusion, and stronger roofs to better protect people in rollovers.»
By creating specifically engineered pathways that help distribute these frontal impact forces through a greater percentage of the vehicle's total structure, ACE can more effectively route them around and away from the passenger compartment to help limit cabin deformation and further improve occupant protection.
Extensive occupant compartment intrusion limited survival space for the driver.