Ford's chief of environmental and safety engineering, Sue Cischke, is similarly cautious.
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"We see fatalities in the field where there's no evidence of contact with any part of the interior, " says Saeed Barbat, who runs Ford Motor's passive safety engineering department.
True, years of safety engineering and seat-belt-law enforcement have reduced road fatalities from 1.73 deaths per 100 million miles traveled in 1994 to 1.47 in 2005, but automakers think they can do better.
"We see fatalities in the field where there's no evidence of contact with any part of the interior, " says Saeed Barbat, who runs Ford Motor (nyse: F - news - people )'s passive safety engineering department.
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Ignoring safety and poor engineering are not policy, and clearly the Corps engaged in such activities.
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The plaintiffs claimed the Corps was not entitled to immunity because its activities regarding the shipping channel "were in direct contravention of professional engineering and safety standards, " Duval wrote.
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In his Google blog post, Mr Thrun - professor of computer science and electrical engineering at Stanford University - insisted that safety was the "first priority" in the project.
The data showed the average forces of a soccer-ball header were similar to those exerted on the head by punches from amateur boxers, according to Daniel Plant, a researcher in Imperial's department of mechanical engineering, who presented the data Friday at a helmet-safety science conference at the university.
And unions representing the 5, 500 strong workforce have said the consortium is considering further job cuts, which could affect engineering staff, who maintain the radars and computers, which may compromise safety.
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Engineering measures that might have prevented the calamity were not carried out, tests of safety equipment delayed.
"It's a classic failure of management and leadership in BP, " said Robert Bea, an engineering professor at the University of California, Berkeley, who previously worked as a safety expert for BP.
Among dozens of long-term suggestions, which deal in large part with institutional changes to make the NASA bureaucracy more safety conscious, the CAIB report offered eight short-term recommendations before returning to flight, many of which concern engineering issues.
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