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The Crashworthiness of Automobiles

The statistics of automobile crashes suggest changes in automobile design for the prevention of death and injury. Among these changes are a crushable front end and a reinforced passenger compartment

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Scientific American Magazine Vol 228 Issue 2This article was originally published with the title “The Crashworthiness of Automobiles” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 228 No. 2 (), p. 78
doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0273-78