One way to remedy this, especially when dealing with young puppies is to take a ball or a small puppy -
sized dummy, and close up all of the doors in a hallway that leads off of a family room.
The child -
sized dummy has just helped me test the first in - car system that can sense an imminent collision with pedestrians and brake automatically if the driver doesn't.
Booster fit (no - back): A rating that reflects a booster seat's ability to correctly position the lap and shoulder belts in various test vehicles using a child -
sized dummy, when used as a backless booster.
«Strange Magic» is the sort of picture often charitably dismissed as harmless fun for kids, never mind that it stems from an all - too - familiar corporate sensibility that insists on treating its target audience like pint -
sized dummies, to be ribbed and lectured into submission rather than honestly engaged or entertained.
The automaker has tested the inflatable belt with child -
sized dummies, belt - positioning boosters and child restraint installations.
Since then improvements beyond depowering have been introduced (see «Hold on unbelted barrier test may be extended, different
size dummies used,» Nov. 29, 1997, and «Advanced airbags are the focus of new NHTSA rulemaking,» Oct. 10, 1998).
Institute engineers explain how they evaluate boosters for belt fit with the help of a child -
size dummy in «Inside IIHS: Rating booster seats.»
In the same room, two life -
size dummies attached to the wall by electromagnets periodically fall to the floor when the power is cut.
Not exact matches
Rick Segel, author of Retail Business Kit for
Dummies (John Wiley & Sons), says uniforms are a good idea but insists retailers shouldn't go for a one -
size - fits - all approach.
They tried simulated car tests using the familiar car sleds in two
sizes of
dummies.
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Size testing
dummies have been developed using the most updated child development measurements and advanced sensory technology.
For Jané the introduction of the new i -
Size standard offers an opportunity to carry on incorporating advances in safety, to carry on researching with greater precision (the new Q series
dummies give more detailed information and offer greater biofidelity) and it also, very significantly, means we can carry on raising awareness and encouraging a change in behaviour with regards the installation and use of safety seats».
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.
It is made from 100 % Dragon Skin Silicone, and it is custom -
sized using their «duct tape
dummy» process.
To set up the fitting room, developers run through most of the
size - shape combinations the
dummies can assume, and take several thousand photos of them dressed in every available
size of each shirt or dress, from extra small to XXXL.
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Looking in the mirror I felt great (except for a precipitous cup -
size loss, down to DD), but the second I'm forced to compare myself to a dressmaker's
dummy I'm indistinguishable from a SADsack.
But their enthusiasm fades when they discover the new woman in his life is actually a life -
sized, plastic
dummy.
This
dummy, representing an average -
size man, has a spine composed of 24 articulated vertebra - like pieces.
Twenty - five percent of the pickup's total width struck the barrier on the driver side, where a Hybrid III
dummy representing an average -
size man was positioned at the steering wheel.
Although
dummy readings were good for the knees and femurs of both the driver and passenger, structures in the dashboard were thought to present a risk to occupants of different
sizes and to those sat in different positions, so the protection provided to this part of the body was downgraded to marginal.
Revised for 2011, the frontal crash safety test incorporates a crash
dummy representative of a small -
size female in the front passenger's seat and, as before, an average -
size male crash
dummy in the driver's seat.
Dummy readings indicated good protection of the knees and femurs of the driver and passenger but structures in the dashboard were thought to present a risk to occupants of different
sizes and to those sat in different positions.
Male: Average
sized adult male
dummy in 35 - MPH crash into fixed barrier.
To assess belt fit, engineers use a test
dummy representing an average -
size 6 year - old.
Not all drivers are the same
size as the
dummy or seated the same way.
Female: Small -
sized adult female
dummy in 35 - mph crash into fixed barrier.
Highest ranking (93 %) was received for adult occupants, data from all
sizes of
dummies being considered good, for all seats.
In each side - struck vehicle are two instrumented
dummies the
size of a short (5th percentile) female or a 12 - year - old child, one positioned in the driver seat and one in the rear seat behind the driver.
The manufacturers supplied information on basic vehicle and test parameters, measurements of intrusion into the occupant compartment, injury data recorded on a
dummy representing an average -
size man in the driver seat, and video of the tests.
Boosters earn a rating of BEST BET, GOOD BET, Check Fit or Not Recommended, based on a protocol that involves measuring how three - point lap and shoulder belts fit a child -
size test
dummy seated in the booster on a stationary test fixture.
Protection of the knees and femurs was good for both
dummies and a similar level of protection is provided to occupants of different
sizes and to those sat in different positions.
«We started with one crash condition — the frontal crash — and one
dummy simulating an average -
sized male.
Honda said the Accord Crosstour's passenger airbag had not been tested with an unbelted 6 - year - old child -
size test
dummy, which is required by federal law.
Boosters earn a rating of BEST BET, GOOD BET, Check Fit or Not Recommended, based on a protocol that involves measuring how three - point lap and shoulder belts fit a child -
size test
dummy seated in the booster on a stationary test fixture under four conditions that span the range of safety belt configurations in passenger vehicles.
Dummy readings indicated good protection of the knees and femurs of both the driver and passenger but structures in the dashboard were thought to present a risk of injury to occupants of different
sizes and to those sat in different positions.
The ratings are based on evaluations of how three - point lap and shoulder belts fit a child -
size test
dummy seated in the booster on a stationary test fixture.
Injury measures are recorded on a
dummy representing an average -
size (50th percentile) man positioned in the driver seat.
In each side - struck vehicle are two instrumented
dummies the
size of a small (5th percentile) woman, one positioned in the driver seat and one in the rear seat behind the driver.
(EDIT: hmmm... maybe my creating and ordering
dummy books that include different samples of font
sizes, line spacing, margins, etc. isn't such a bad idea after all.
-LSB-...] Your
dummy book doesn't have to be the same
size as your printed book but if you're publishing it, you want a better idea of how it will look, so go ahead and make your
dummy book the same
size.
What I'd really like is to have a
dummy book of each
size at 500 (blank is OK) pages.
Try to work with a variety of fetching toys of different shapes, materials and
sizes such as: tennis balls, Frisbee, dumbbell,
dummies, Kongs and more.
Though the standard tube - shaped retriever
dummy, made from rubber or canvas is still popular, new types of retrieving devices are now available in a variety of shapes, colors,
sizes, and functions.
These are joined by photographs that illustrate objects and art works that couldn't be loaned (Francisco de Goya's Straw
Dummy from 1791 - 2 or Oskar Kokoschka's life -
size fetish doll that acted as his mistress), that document bizarre incidents («an accidental suicide during auto - erotic stimulation») or that have an impact as physically intense as the sculpture (Hans Bellmer's Poupée from 1935, and Cindy Sherman's «Sex» pictures from 1992).
On the one
size fits all question, one could augment the
dummy approach to allow for different tree types.
In the video below, one of the inventors shows off the Jurassic Ostrich Robot, as it's being called, taking a life -
sized human
dummy for a ride on a Russian TV show.
Manufacturers failing to conduct crash tests with a proper range of crash test
dummies to account for all the varying body shapes and
sizes of potential drivers and passengers
iPhone X / Edition will be officially announced in less than a week, on September 12, but
dummy models have already appeared online revealing its design and screen
size.
Credit: MacRumors / YouTubeMacRumors took an iPhone 8
dummy — basically a prototype typically used by accessory makers to get a feel for the
size and dimensions of an upcoming phone — and stacked up it next to the Galaxy Note 8 just after Samsung's launch event this week.