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1 Engine Technology sink
is one of the automotive engine sinking technology has been widely applied in high-speed impact, the engine becomes hard ldquo; weapon rdquo; engine is designed to sink in frontal impact occurs when the engine will not intrude into the cab, which can retain a larger living space for the occupants.
by the car in front of the impact, front-engine is forced to move rearwardly easily, the cab is pressed against the living space becomes smaller vehicle, giving occupants damage. To prevent the engine moved to the driver’s cab, car designers will be the engine to arrange a sinking ldquo; rdquo ;, trap once the car hit by the front of the engine will move downward and not directly hit the occupants. Sunken structure is not complicated engine designs, some manufacturers engine is structurally secured in a specially designed, and the use of special connections, to ensure that in the event of violent impact forward process, the carrier bracket of the engine backward, cause the engine pouring, which can prevent the engine part is moved to the cab. Also some collapsible by snap-fastening type engine, when the frontal collision, the collapsible snap automatically broken, causing the engine to sink. Dispersing a portion of the engine and also absorb impact energy at the time of sinking, while also reducing the impact of damage to the occupants.