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energy absorption

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energy absorption [′en·ər·jē ab‚sȯrp·shən]
(physics)
Conversion of mechanical or radiant energy into the internal potential energy or heat energy of a system.


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Tokyo, Japan, Oct 20, 2006 - (JCN) - Sumitomo Metals today announced its development of the world's largest and fastest Drop Weight Test machine, which evaluates crash energy absorption performance by dropping a weight onto the test materials, eliminating the need for a crash test.
Germany, compared to the 360 Modena, the bending stiffness is up 8%, the torsional stiffness up 20%, the energy absorption in front crash up 37%, the energy absorption in a rear crash up 105% (in compliance with U.
Applied load-oriented and co-compression molded with LFT-D, the continuous fiber structures permit the production of components with high stiffness, strength and energy absorption ability, according to the company.
 
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