Car safety: New system to protect passengers in side collisions

Regarding the concept Car safety There are three main factors:

1. road safety
2. human (human factor)
3. Car safety

• Car safety into two parts: Active safety And Passive safety It is divided.

If for any reason road safety and driver's skill and “Active car safety equipment” If they cannot prevent an accident, the duty of saving the lives of car occupants or pedestrians is on their shoulders “Passive safety of the car” falls. in fact Passive safety, is the last step in maintaining security.
Contrary to popular belief, a car The stronger the safer is not! Rather, whatever is able to absorb more energy in its structure and maintain the shape of the passenger compartment, safer is. “Air bags“، “Pre-tensioner seat belts with force limiters“، “Energy absorbing capsules in different parts of the body” And … All of them are in the field of passive safety.

• Introducing the passenger protection system in side collisions:

By using this system, which increases the height of the car by 8 centimeters in a fraction of a second.! A car that collides with this car from the side, instead of hitting the soft parts of the car body, with a wall of hard parts. car such as:The chassis, door hinges and pillars will collide, and thus, less damage will be caused to its passengers, because:

1. They move away from the impact range
2. The risk of car damage is reduced by removing the soft parts of the car body in accidents

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