Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!security!genrad!decvax!microsof!uw-beaver!cornell!vax135!ariel!hou5f!hou5a!hou5d!kwmc From: kwmc@hou5d.UUCP Newsgroups: net.physics Subject: Re: Naive Question Message-ID: <568@hou5d.UUCP> Date: Mon, 11-Jul-83 06:57:09 EDT Article-I.D.: hou5d.568 Posted: Mon Jul 11 06:57:09 1983 Date-Received: Tue, 12-Jul-83 15:27:36 EDT References: <161@auvax.UUCP> Lines: 7 Surely the effect on the drivers will be the same (allowing for random factors such as whether or not the steering wheel ruptures the spleen etc) if the wall remains INTACT. If the wall disintegrates, then the driver of the larger car will stand a better chance as the energy required to move the wall out of the way will result in less sudden decrease in speed than for the smaller car. Ken Cochran hou5d!kwmc