Kenetic Energy Of Objects Speeding Up Or Slowing Down Flashcards
1
Q
What does an airbag do
A
Slows time for an impact thus, reducing the force experienced by the occupant
2
Q
What does a grumple zone do
A
Slow the time it takes- by guiding the car away from the impact zone- for an impact to happen. This reduces the zone force experienced by the occupant
3
Q
How do seat belts work
A
Slows the impact time by contracting when the airbag or a force on it applies, reducing the force experienced by the occupant