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What's the deal with crash testing?

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Innovations in Crash Testing

This chapter explores the advancements in crash testing methodologies, focusing on the use of sophisticated accelerometers in crash test dummies designed to replicate human biology. It emphasizes the shift towards virtual simulations and highlights the importance of comprehensive testing across various collision scenarios. The discussion also covers the evolution of vehicle safety features, showcasing the critical role of thorough testing in improving occupant protection during accidents.

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