Law of scientists to develop a more secure motorcycle helmets French National Scientific Research Center and researchers at the University of Strasbourg announced that they developed a new material helmet can greatly reduce the accident on the motorcycle ride, take those chances of injury.
Involved in this invention Leimi Wei Ling said the research team in 2005 started to develop this new type of helmet the hope of driving, riding a motorcycle shall be given better protection. With ordinary plastic materials used in helmets, the new helmet used by the epoxy resin and glass fiber composite laminated plastic. Tests showed that two objects with the speed of 30 kilometers per hour, collided with the case, wearing the new helmets are 30% chance of injury, while those wearing traditional helmets risk of injury as high as 80%.
The team said that if everything goes smoothly, the new helmet is expected in two to three years on the market.
According to latest data released by the Government of France last year, January to October, in France a total of 771 driving, riding a motorcycle were killed in a car accident over the same period in 2008 increased by 14.1%.
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