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Im researching safety devices in cars, eg.seat belts, crumple zones, air bags, abs breaking, bull bars, etc. What is the relevant physics behind them? How does this mean they work? Thanks.


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This site should help:

http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/

Vince Calder


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