Crumple zone
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crumple-zone-175-8033288
title:
Crumple zone
text:
Crumple zones, crush zones, or crash zones are a structural safety feature used in vehicles, mainly in automobiles, to increase the time over which a change in velocity occurs from the impact during a collision by a controlled deformation; in recent years, it is also incorporated into trains and railcars. Crumple zones are designed to increase the time over which the total force from the change in momentum is applied to an occupant, as the average force applied to the occupants is inversely rela
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Structural feature used in vehicles
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crumple_zone
date created:
2003-05-30T02:18:14Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T15:55:25Z
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