Biomechanical Model with Joint Resistance for Impact Simulation

Multibody System Dynamics

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 65-84

  Silva, M P T ^a   Ambrosio J A C ^a   Pereira, M S ^a  

^a Instituto Superior Tecnico Institute for Mechanical Engineering   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Injury; Occupant models

Indexed keywords

EQUATIONS OF MOTION; INTEGRATION; JOINTS (ANATOMY); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; VECTORS;

IMPACT SIMULATION; JOINT RESISTANCE;

BIOMECHANICS;

EID: 0031084735     PISSN: 13845640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009700405340     Document Type: Article

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