Creative destruction [car crash testing].

Creative destruction [car crash testing].

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Crashing cars-lots of them-is how Volvo safety engineer Daniel Hedqvist earns his living. Running cars into steel barriers or other cars or the sides of mountains is his job. These days the Swede rigging up plenty of Fords for crash tests. Ford owns the prestigious Volvo, Jaguar, and Aston Martin ca...

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Published in:IEEE spectrum 39, 11(duplicate) (2002).
Main Author: Blau, J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Aston Martin.
Ford.
Jaguar.
Sweden.
Volvo.
Car crash testing.
Front collisions.
Intersecting test tracks.
Mountain side.
Safety testing.
Side collisions.
Steel barriers.
Virtual crashes.