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  2. Impact attenuator - Wikipedia

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    A crash cushion installed on a motorway exit in Italy. An impact attenuator, also known as a crash cushion, crash attenuator, or cowboy cushion, is a device intended to reduce the damage to structures, vehicles, and motorists resulting from a motor vehicle collision. Impact attenuators are designed to absorb the colliding vehicle's kinetic energy.

  3. Collision avoidance system - Wikipedia

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    A near-infrared projector located in the headlights allows the system to work at night. With adaptive variable suspension (AVS) and electric power steering, the system can change the shock absorber firmness, steering gear ratios, and torque to aid the driver's evasive steering measures. The lane departure warning system will make automatic ...

  4. Air Cushion Restraint System - Wikipedia

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    Although in rundown condition, both cars were able to refurbished enough to be crash-tested, and the airbags deployed perfectly in both vehicles. [ 2 ] Due to success of the test fleet, GM decided to offer the ACRS as an option for full-size Cadillacs , Oldsmobiles , and Buicks for the 1974 model year. [ 3 ]

  5. Tom Petersson - Wikipedia

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    Petersson in August 1999. Petersson and his wife, Alison, have two children, a son named Liam, and a daughter named Lilah. In 2014, Tom and Alison founded Rock Your Speech [14] to promote awareness and understanding of autism spectrum disorder and to use music to help children overcome speech difficulties associated with autism.

  6. Landing Craft Air Cushion - Wikipedia

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    The Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) is a class of air-cushioned landing craft used by the United States Navy and the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF). They transport weapons systems, equipment, cargo and personnel from ship to shore and across the beach.

  7. Attenuator (electronics) - Wikipedia

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    An attenuator is a passive broadband electronic device that reduces the power of a signal without appreciably distorting its waveform. An attenuator is effectively the opposite of an amplifier, though the two work by different methods. While an amplifier provides gain, an attenuator provides loss, or gain less than unity. An attenuator is often ...

  8. Cheap Trick discography - Wikipedia

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    1996: Sex, America, Cheap Trick; 1996: I Want You to Want Me (IMG Records) 1998: Hits of Cheap Trick (import) 1998: Don't Be Cruel (Collectables label) 2000: Authorized Greatest Hits; 2004: The Essential Cheap Trick; 2005: Collection (Cheap Trick/In Color/Heaven Tonight) 2005: Cheap Trick Rock on Break Out Years: 1979 (Madacy Records)

  9. Three Rivers Athletic Conference - Wikipedia

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    The Three Rivers Athletic Conference was an Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) high school athletic conference that began athletic competition in 2011 and lasted until 2023 with 10 high schools from Northwest Ohio, seven of which were from the Toledo metropolitan area, and one each from the cities of Findlay, Fremont and Lima. [1]