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passive safety

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passive safety
n
the practice of taking measures to reduce the consequences of accidents, as opposed to attempting to avoid them altogether Compare active safety
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Not only Anti-lock Braking System paired with electronic distribution of brakeforce on all the four wheels; but it also incorporates many passive safety features.
Mahindra Renault Sandero by devika rajpali / Electronics community
com) engineers are looking at ways they can leverage the road data information used by in-vehicle navigation systems to improve active safety, while also helping passive safety systems to better respond to impending crashes.
TRW Navigates safety technology: engineers at TRW are working on ... by Kelly, Kevin M. / Automotive Design & Production
Once upon a time, passive safety systems like seat belts, airbags and steering wheels were new technology.
The Automotive Industry Understands Passive Just Doesn't Cut It by Ann Knapp / Automotive community
 
 
 
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