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Old 11-22-2008, 05:29 PM   #197
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Originally Posted by wheel interested View Post
When the two cars involved in that multi-car collision are pretty much identical, larger mass helps the occupants of both cars. When they're not identical but are still pretty similar to each other, adding mass to your car protects you. It tends to hurt the occupants of the other car, but its net effect overall is more protection, and so society benefits from added mass.
With all the mass I have, I should never be injured again...
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