If a Takata airbag inflates too rapidly, the metal canister housing the airbag inflator may explode and send deadly pieces of
shrapnel into the faces and chests of vehicle occupants.
Fortunately, the risk of the airbag inflator exploding and spraying
shrapnel into the cabin is very slim.
The force of the explosion sent
shrapnel into the airplane's cabin and burst open a window.
The airbags, made by Japan - based Takata Corp., can rupture or explode with excessive force and shoot metal
shrapnel into the faces and necks of vehicle occupants.
Let's put the two studies into medical terms, where AGW = a bomb that has exploded, sending
shrapnel into a body, which would be the Earth's climate.
When an American woman named Elizabeth Suda first visited Laos in 2008, she discovered villagers fashioning
shrapnel into spoons.
The defective airbags are assembled with either a faulty pressure regulator or defective propellant mixture that tends to cause the expulsion of metal
shrapnel into the passenger compartment.
This causes the propellant to burn too quickly, rupturing the inflator module and hurling
shrapnel into the cabin.
The incident comes about two weeks after an engine on a Southwest aircraft blew out, sending
shrapnel into the aircraft and killing a woman who was blown partway out a broken window.
Southwest Airlines Co. is stepping up inspections on its jet fleet after investigators said they discovered evidence of metal fatigue on an engine that exploded Tuesday, sending
shrapnel into the plane and killing a passenger seated near a window.
At 35,000 feet, part of the port engine apparently exploded, sending
shrapnel into the fuselage and breaking a window.
That record for avoiding fatalities — which had never been approached in the history of modern aviation — was splintered in an instant Tuesday when an engine on a Southwest Airlines (luv) plane exploded mid-air, spewing
shrapnel into a window and killing a passenger.
Not exact matches
Under her buffets, the circuitry explodes
into shrapnel.
One bystander who had been rushed
into the tent had a deep, three - inch - wide gash in his leg with a piece of
shrapnel sticking out of it.
One passenger was killed Tuesday on a Dallas - bound Southwest flight after an engine exploded, causing
shrapnel to cut
into the Boeing 737 - 700's fuselage, or the body of the plane.
At 9:35 p.m., the firebomb went off, sending
shrapnel 100 feet
into the air.
Suddenly, a boiling thunderhead surrounded them, unleashing bolts of lightning that slammed
into the mountainside scattering bits of rock and ice like
shrapnel.
«I was surrounded by broken men, men who came home from a war filled with
shrapnels and guilt, men who were misled
into a losing ideology,» said Schwarzenegger, who was born two years after the war ended.
The ballistics of galactic
shrapnel show that the Milky Way has already crashed
into its giant neighbour, Andromeda — but if that's right, physics is wrong
Only if the muon antineutrinos change
into electron antineutrinos in flight will they interact with protons in the oil, and the subnuclear
shrapnel generate flashes of light.
Some were shattered
into shrapnel.
The dinosaurs» fate may have been sealed by a piece of
shrapnel from a cosmic collision that occurred long before the asteroid smashed
into the Yucatán Peninsula 65 million years ago.
Debris from shattered homes can be the most devastating aspect of a storm, sending a cloud of
shrapnel - like pieces of scrap metal and wood flying at hundreds of miles an hour
into house after house.
Shrapnel tore through the cotton shirt
into her skin and bones, ravaging Zemen's neck and back.
It slammed both his knees
into a metal barrier and peppered his back with
shrapnel.
Riding cooler downdrafts that crash
into Earth's surface, the pollen
shrapnel can be spread across tens of kilometers.
This could trigger a domino effect where bits of
shrapnel crash
into other objects, creating more and more projectiles to clutter low Earth orbit.
(Who needs evil alien space babies when you've got Damon sweating bullets as he burrows
into his side to scrape out
shrapnel?)
But the train arrived in less than a minute, and the crew did not have time to clear people from the bridge or the bed from the tracks — and when the train struck the bed, its metal parts were turned
into flying
shrapnel.
Proximity Mines can explode prematurely if the Kongs head
into them as they flash, or if they are hit by the
shrapnel of another mine, sometimes creating a chain explosion between several mines.
He had spit blood and hot metal
into his hand, put the
shrapnel in his pocket, and later showed it to his worried brother, who burst
into tears and clutched him in a bear hug when they were reunited in Captain Francis's tent, where George sat with his feet propped on a trunk and a cigar stuck in his bandaged face.
That makes good sense, because a tank can explode and not only cause a fire, but also turn
into a
shrapnel bomb.
We saw a demo of him, up on that E3 stage, and where before people had seen Uncharted as a smaller addition to the PS3 exclusives line - up, with that showcase, with Drake leaping around, his handsome adventurer's face scorched by the sun, cut with
shrapnel, we saw Drake transform
into this new action hero, the saviour of the PS3.
Buoyed by the popularity of the killcam they've gone and added even more killcams for some stealth takedowns so that you can watch a knife enter a brain and for other things like your explosive traps blowing people up, resulting in a wonderful moment of slow - mow glory where
shrapnel turns them
into pulp.
Fear of blood, wounds and physical deformities permeates the game's visuals, from the blood - soaked environments to the demon - zombies with barbed wire and
shrapnel twisted
into their bleeding flesh.
For example, you could make a traditional explosive with
shrapnel to kill a guard on contact, or something more inventive such as a bomb made from lamb's blood to scare guards
into thinking the blood is their own.
Battlefield 4 enters the fray of next - gen FPS shooters, blustering
into our retinas with the elegance of molten hot
shrapnel determined to shock and awe us with its trademark lethality comprising of massive destruction,...
While she still has the trademark tools of an assassin of the era, she carries more throwing knives than her brother, sports a special «Voltaic Bomb» that acts as a type of stun grenade when it explodes
into electrified
shrapnel, and can utilize a unique «Chameleon Skill» that allows her to completely blend
into her environment, even seemingly out in the open, when she remains perfectly still.
There is an amount of masochistic fun to be had in Motorstorm by destroying your car, pausing the game, and spinning the camera around, examining each little bit of smouldering
shrapnel as it goes flying
into the mud.
Use the shields on the front of the tanks to block attacks and wait for just the right moment to raise it and blast your opponent
into shrapnel.
amazing thread outstanding people... excluding moi Background: born
into a Pat Conroy novel... third from the left on human evolution chart... learned before age 10 how to hit a curve ball and that it can take more than 10 years for
shrapnel to work it's way out of one's body
When the airbag begins to inflate the force becomes too great and the pump explodes, causing metal shards and
shrapnel to be propelled
into the vehicle.
That makes good sense, because a tank can explode and not only cause a fire, but also turn
into a
shrapnel bomb.