Definition of Crashworthy

1. Adjective. (context: of a vehicle) Capable of withstanding a crash. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Crashworthy

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Crashworthy

crasher
crashers
crashes
crashier
crashiest
crashing
crashing(a)
crashingly
crashless
crashlike
crashpad
crashpads
crashproof
crasht
crashworthiness
crashworthy (current term)
crashy
crasis
craspedote

Literary usage of Crashworthy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. New Ways: Tiltrotor Aircraft and Magnetically Levitated Vehicles (1992)
"The minimum lateral clearance from the edge of the through lanes to the face of such objects shall be the shoulder width with appropriate crashworthy ..."

2. Highway Safety: Reliability and Validity of DOT Crash Tests by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"For example, the number of fatalities per registered vehicle may differ between two vehicles because: (1) vehicle A may be mora crashworthy than | vehicle B ..."

3. Directory of Federal Laboratory and Technology Resources: A Guide to (1993)
"helicopter emergency flotation systems, chemical defense ensembles, fixed/ crashworthy seating systems, negative-g restraint systems, and aircrew in- flight ..."

4. Personal Cars and China =: Si Ren Jiao Che Yu Zhongguo by Zhongguo gong cheng yuan, National Research Council (U.S.) (2003)
"For example, pollution problems led to increasingly stringent emissions regulations; safety problems led to improved roadway designs, crashworthy vehicle ..."

5. New Ways: Tiltrotor Aircraft and Magnetically Levitated Vehicles (1992)
"The minimum lateral clearance from the edge of the through lanes to the face of such objects shall be the shoulder width with appropriate crashworthy ..."

6. Highway Safety: Reliability and Validity of DOT Crash Tests by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"For example, the number of fatalities per registered vehicle may differ between two vehicles because: (1) vehicle A may be mora crashworthy than | vehicle B ..."

7. Directory of Federal Laboratory and Technology Resources: A Guide to (1993)
"helicopter emergency flotation systems, chemical defense ensembles, fixed/ crashworthy seating systems, negative-g restraint systems, and aircrew in- flight ..."

8. Personal Cars and China =: Si Ren Jiao Che Yu Zhongguo by Zhongguo gong cheng yuan, National Research Council (U.S.) (2003)
"For example, pollution problems led to increasingly stringent emissions regulations; safety problems led to improved roadway designs, crashworthy vehicle ..."

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