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energy-absorbing

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adj.1.capable of absorbing energy; as, energy-absorbing bumpers reduce injury and damage in vehicle collisions.
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Adj.1.energy-absorbing - (of a nuclear reaction) occurring with absorption of energy
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endothermal, endothermic, heat-absorbing - (of a chemical reaction or compound) occurring or formed with absorption of heat
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Ready-to-use mold releases and dilutable concentrates for PUR rigid foams and rigid or semi-rigid energy-absorbing foams are new from Chem-Trend North America, Howell, Mich.
Releases for rigid and energy-absorbing foams by Plastics Technology
For 2005, the Ford Crown Victoria, Mercury Marquis, and Lincoln Town Car will be fitted with active energy-absorbing steering columns from Delphi that can absorb up to 20% of the driver's energy during a collision.
Delphi pyrotechnic steering column by Automotive Design & Production
All Premium Wheelchair Cushions are made with energy-absorbing TEMPUR[R] viscoelastic material, which provides uniform pressure distribution by molding and contouring to the body with minimal shear force.
Wheelchair Cushion by Nursing Homes
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