Development of biomechanical response corridors of the head to blunt ballistic temporo-parietal impact

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Volumn 131, Issue 9, 2009, Pages

  Raymond, David ^a   Crawford, Greg ^a   Van Ee, Chris ^a   Bir, Cynthia ^a  

^a Wayne State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BALLISTIC IMPACT; BIOMECHANICAL RESPONSE; BIOMECHANICAL SURROGATES; COMPUTATIONAL MODEL; DEFORMATION RESPONSE; HEAD IMPACT; HUMAN SUBJECTS; IMPACT STUDY; IMPACTORS; LOADING CONDITION; PEAK FORCE; SERIOUS INJURIES;

BIOMECHANICS; DEFORMATION; FRACTURE; STIFFNESS;

BALLISTICS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BALLISTICS; BIOMECHANICS; COMMINUTED FRACTURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PARIETAL LOBE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BLUNT TRAUMA; CADAVER; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GUNSHOT INJURY; HEAD INJURY; MECHANICAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; STIMULATION;

AGED; CADAVER; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; STRESS, MECHANICAL; WOUNDS, GUNSHOT; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 77956309029     PISSN: 01480731     EISSN: 15288951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.3194751     Document Type: Article

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