In a car accident your body has a certain amount of momentum and it wants to keep moving forward.
The seat-belts slow the body down enough so they don't hit the wind-shield or dashboard etc.
A seat belt has to be replaced after a crash because large forces may have damaged it.
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The cars have been built with seatbelts, comfy chairs and airbags that way if you crash you will have a little bit of protection.
seatbelts relate to newton's three laws because, if your in a accedent then the force of the crash would slang your body but if you wear the seatbelt then you will not be going anywhere.
no! that's extremely illegal. you have no crash protection, you can fallout, no seatbelts.
Any man-made mechanical device can fail... But not likely.
inertia reel seatbelts are designed so that if you move around slowly the belt will feed out , allowing movement , but under harsh acceleration ie in a crash, it locks up
Jeep does not use inertia/reset switches.Jeep does not use inertia/reset switches.
Dodge does not use inertia/reset switches.
Passive safety features are features on a car not designed to activate in a crash, but make the car safer in the event of a crash. Three examples: 1st and 2nd generation airbag equipped vehicles' seatbelts (3rd gen airbags have detonators in the seatbelts and load sensors in the seats, and therefore are not considered 'passive'), crumple zones, and safety glass
because my mom will crash into buildings! You wear seat belts to help protect you in the event of an accident. Besides that it is mandated by law in most states.
The function of an inertia switch is bacically to "stop" the electric fuel pump from causing an explosion in a possible crash involving fuel tank rupture.