How Airbags Work

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How Airbags Work

Airbags serve as a Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), which is secondary to the seatbelt system. When a crash happens, sensors send data to a central “brain” (called the “Airbag Control Unit”). The ACU evaluates all incoming information to decide if airbag deployment is necessary, a
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Jacob O'Neal
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Animagraffs

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