Question

List 4 facts about airbags and seatbelts???

Answer 1

Airbags were never intended to replace seat belts, they are supplemental restraints. Airbag design is made with the assumption that you're wearing a seat belt, so it will deploy to protect you while you're wearing it. To distribute the energy created by the impact around your body to protect it from severe impact.

Over 163 million (72.8 %) of the more than 224 million cars and light trucks on U.S. roads have driver airbags. Over 144 million (64.2 %) of these also have passenger airbags. Another 1 million new vehicles with airbags are being sold each month.

Airbags are proven to reduce the risk of death and injury from an auto accident. ... Airbags and seatbelts are safety constraints to help stop the passenger(s) without harming the passenger(s). Seatbelts, when worn, help protect the people in the car from side swipes, fender benders, and front-on collisions.

"Note also that the effectiveness of a belt-bag system is somewhat less than the sum of the effectiveness ratings of its two components. …" The study says belts are 48 percent effective in preventing fatalities, while airbags are 14 percent effective. But added together, they're just 53.72 percent effective.

Answer 2

how the airbags work? Let’s find out the way the airbags work inside a car? When you have crash with your car, the airbags will be inflated.

saving lives. Having airbags inside a car is very important since they have saved more than 1,700 lives in the world. Since 1995, the airbags have been deployed for more than 800,000 times.

speed. When your car is in the speed of 200 miles per hour, the airbags inside the car will be inflated. The speed is very fast. We can say that it is faster than a blink of an eye.

automobile collision. The risk of having automobile collision is decreased when the airbags are deployed. The report states that 11 percent of fatal injuries can be reduced because of an airbag.

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