A telemetry-based device to determine the force-displacement behaviour of materials in high impact loading situations

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 361-365

  Chadwick, E K J ^a   Nicol, A C ^a   Floyd, S ^a   Gray, T G F ^b  

^a Univ S   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Knife; Stab; Strain gauges; Telemetry

Indexed keywords

ACCELEROMETER; BIOMECHANICS; CALIBRATION; DEVICE; FORCE; MATERIALS TESTING; MEASUREMENT; MICROCOMPUTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; STRAIN GAUGE TRANSDUCER; TELEMETRY;

ACCELEROMETERS; ARMOR; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; FORCE MEASUREMENT; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES; STRAIN GAGES; TELEMETERING;

BODY ARMOR; STAB RESISTANCE;

BIOMECHANICS;

EID: 0033622806     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9290(99)00191-8     Document Type: Article

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