Computer History Museum | The Surprising Origins of Modern Crash Testing Technology @ComputerHistory | Uploaded May 2023 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
From bombs to cars—the unlikely source that revolutionized car safety. 💥

With computer simulations, engineers can now predict how cars behave in crashes, creating highly-detailed models with millions of elements.

Learn more in our online exhibition: Make Software: Change the World

📸 Imagery credits:
Livermore Software Technology Corporation, Cray Research Inc, Honda R&D, Americas Inc, Insurance Institute for HighwaySafety, General Motors, MSC Software Corporation


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