crashworthinessn.

/ˈkraʃˌwəːðɪnɪs/

Etymology: < crash n.¹ 6 + worthiness n., after airworthiness n.

The quality in an aircraft or motor-vehicle that makes it safer in the event of a crash.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > aeroplane > qualities and parameters of aircraft > [noun] > safety in event of crash

crashworthiness1948

society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > [noun] > motor vehicle > qualities of motor vehicle

driveability1880

petrol consumption1902

performance1907

roadholding1921

acceleration1922

crashworthiness1948

gradeability1952

1948 Jrnl. Royal Aeronaut. Soc. 52 572 British Civil Airworthiness Requirements already contain certain ‘crashworthiness’ provisions.

1961 Aeroplane & Astronautics 101 403/2 Improvements in ‘crashworthiness’ are called for, involving not only aircraft design but also fire-fighting and emergency equipment at airports.

1966 New Statesman 20 May 718/3 He explained what he thought could be done to improve auto design, particularly in respect to ‘crashworthiness’—how to help passengers avoid injury or death in the event of a collision.

Derivatives

ˈcrashworthy adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > [adjective] > of or relating to motor vehicles > having specific qualities

manoeuvrable1921

power-assisted1928

crashworthy1966

1966 Economist 2 July 4/3 American and British physicians now have the opportunity to be unpopular again by demanding that vehicles which carry people be sufficiently crashworthy to protect occupants against their own mistakes.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online December 2018).

单词	crashworthiness
释义	crashworthinessn. /ˈkraʃˌwəːðɪnɪs/ Etymology: < crash n.¹ 6 + worthiness n., after airworthiness n. The quality in an aircraft or motor-vehicle that makes it safer in the event of a crash. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > aeroplane > qualities and parameters of aircraft > [noun] > safety in event of crash crashworthiness1948 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > [noun] > motor vehicle > qualities of motor vehicle driveability1880 petrol consumption1902 performance1907 roadholding1921 acceleration1922 crashworthiness1948 gradeability1952 1948 Jrnl. Royal Aeronaut. Soc. 52 572 British Civil Airworthiness Requirements already contain certain ‘crashworthiness’ provisions. 1961 Aeroplane & Astronautics 101 403/2 Improvements in ‘crashworthiness’ are called for, involving not only aircraft design but also fire-fighting and emergency equipment at airports. 1966 New Statesman 20 May 718/3 He explained what he thought could be done to improve auto design, particularly in respect to ‘crashworthiness’—how to help passengers avoid injury or death in the event of a collision. Derivatives ˈcrashworthy adj. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > [adjective] > of or relating to motor vehicles > having specific qualities manoeuvrable1921 power-assisted1928 crashworthy1966 1966 Economist 2 July 4/3 American and British physicians now have the opportunity to be unpopular again by demanding that vehicles which carry people be sufficiently crashworthy to protect occupants against their own mistakes. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online December 2018). < n.1948
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