Head and neck dynamics in helmeted Hybrid III impacts

International Research Council on the Biomechanics of Injury - 2009 International IRCOBI Conference on the Biomechanics of Injury, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 315-318

  Pang, T Y ^a   Thai, K T ^a   McIntosh, A S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bicycles; Drop tests; Helmets; Hybrid III; Injury criteria

Indexed keywords

ANGULAR ACCELERATION; ANTHROPOMORPHIC TEST DEVICES; BICYCLE HELMET; BRAIN INJURY; DROP TESTS; HEAD AND NECK; HEAD IMPACT; HEAD INJURIES; HELMETS; HYBRID III; INJURY CRITERIA; LATERAL IMPACT; LINEAR ACCELERATIONS; NECK INJURY;

BICYCLES; BIOMECHANICS; BIOPHYSICS; SAFETY DEVICES;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION;

EID: 84855901277     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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