Mercedes-Benz pilots high-speed X-ray technology for crash tests
Researchers used the technology to analyze how vehicle body structures deform in a crash to better protect test dummies.
Dive Brief: Mercedes-Benz has become the first automaker to use high-speed X-ray technology to evaluate how its vehicles perform in a crash test, according to a March press release. The technology allows the automaker to capture up to 1,000 high-resolution images per second to analyze how vehicle body structures deform in a crash and protect test dummies more precisely. The automaker plans to use the technology to improve vehicle safety now that it’s established proof of concept.
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