Kinetic energy absorber could improve road safety - developers

Published: 23 November 2011 y., Wednesday • • • Views: 13

A system designed to absorb the impact of collisions could have revolutionary implications for road safety according to its developers. The system converts linear kinetic energy, like that generated in a car crash, into rotary energy that can be expended safely in a flywheel.

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