[DOC] [TLE] Crumple zone - Wikipedia [PAR] The crumple zone is a structural feature mainly used in automobiles and recently 
incorporated into railcars. Crumple zones are designed to absorb the energy 
from the impact during a traffic collision ... It dramatically demonstrated the 
effectiveness of modern car safety design over 1950s design, particularly of rigid
... [DOC] [TLE] Force of Impact - How Crumple Zones Work | HowStuffWorks - Auto [PAR] Learn how crumple zones can reduce the force of impact. ... Whenever a car is 
involved in a crash, intense kinetic forces are at work. ... Bending parts of the 
frame, smashing body panels, shattering glass -- all of these actions require 
energy. ... Parts of the car are built with special structures inside them that are 
designed to... [DOC] [TLE] Physics in the Crumple Zone | Plastics Helps Save Lives - Plastics Car [PAR] Crumple zones are structural areas in the front and sometimes rear of a vehicle 
that are designed to absorb energy upon impact in a predictable way. ... 
predictable way.1; When a car crashes, the goal is for the structure to crush in a 
relatively... [DOC] [TLE] Design of Vehicle Structures for Crash Energy Management [PAR] create structural concepts for energy absorption and strength.  Vehicle Front 
Structure Design for Different Impact Modes - discusses strategy for designing... [DOC] [TLE] Impact absorption bumpers [PAR] Impact absorbing body structures. 2 ... What makes a vehicle safe in a crash? ... 
these contribute to 40% of all motor vehicle related deaths ... All bumpers are 
designed to absorb the impact's energy through a series of ... Vehicle 
manufacturers built in compression or crush zones into the front and rear of the 
vehicle to protect... [DOC] [TLE] AT2033_UW - WordPress.com [PAR] Properly designed restraint systems with working in harmony with the vehicle 
structure ... To make the impact of crash less, the crush event has to be controlled 
and the ... To achieve this objective three different crush zones are identified: 1. ... 
Primary crush zone: It consists of the main energy absorbing structure before the
... [DOC] [TLE] Modelling and Analysis of the Crush Zone of a Typical ... - QUT ePrints [PAR] These are: (1) frontal; (2) rear; and (3) side collisions. ... satisfy the requirements 
of the structural crashworthiness of a train construct to perform in an ... crush 
zones, passenger cars can distribute the collision energy in such a way that .... 
designed to absorb the impact energy during the collision via the plastic 
compression. [DOC] [TLE] Performance evaluation of vehicle front structure in crash energy ... [PAR] The design for vehicle structural crashworthiness which ensures that ... The effort 
to quantify the energy absorbed by major vehicle front structure in both ... These 
facts pose a perpetual hindrance to the application of the highly rated LMS 
system ... evaluation of energy absorption potential of vehicle structure during 
impact. [DOC] [TLE] Metal Foams for Improved Crash Energy Absorption in Passenger ... [PAR] Jul 23, 2004 ... lightweight structural components, impact energy absorbers in ... of crush energy 
absorption of structures in rail passenger cars. Four .... In compression, a metal 
foam can be designed to yield at a ... The success of these projects .... Aluminum 
Foam as an Energy Absorber for Rail Car Crush Zones (9), was... [DOC] [TLE] Absorbable energy monitoring scheme: new design ... - Heliyon [PAR] May 20, 2016 ... In vehicle crashworthiness design optimization detailed system evaluation ... 
However the application of these models especially during .... the total impact 
energy of the system absorbed during deformation of specific .... next compliant 
structure while the fully compressed component returns to z o n e Z 0 . [DOC] [TLE] Automotive Safety Notes - Scribd [PAR] To model a car for safety, it should be modeled for proper crash energy ... 
Identifying crush zones and determining safer crush distance and crash force 
amplitude 5. ... structural feature designed to compress during an accident to 
absorb energy ... Seat belts also absorb energy by being designed to stretch 
during an impact,... [DOC] [TLE] Real and Simulated Crashworthiness Tests on Buses - Research [PAR] versions of these real tests. It gives possibilities to ... A well-designed bus 
structure has

Question: Designed to compress during a car crash, these structural "zones" absorb energy from an impact
Answer: crumple zones