Human head tolerance limits to specific injury mechanisms inferred from real world accident numerical reconstruction

Revue Europeenne des Elements

Volumn 14, Issue 4-5, 2005, Pages 421-443

  Baumgartner, Daniel ^a   Willinger, Rémy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

Finite element method; Head injury; Injury mechanism; Real world accident reconstruction; Tolerance limits

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; VIBRATION ANALYSIS;

AMERICAN FOOTBALLS; HEAD INJURIES; INJURY MECHANISMS; MECHANICAL PARAMETERS; MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT; NUMERICAL RECONSTRUCTION; REAL WORLD ACCIDENTS; TOLERANCE LIMITS;

SHEAR STRAIN;

EID: 61349125547     PISSN: 12506559     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3166/reef.14.421-443     Document Type: Article

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