Evaluation of the Biofidelity of the HIII and MIL-Lx Lower Leg Surrogates Under Axial Impact Loading

Traffic Injury Prevention

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 81-85

  Quenneville, Cheryl E ^a   Dunning, Cynthia E ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anthropomorphic test device; Biofidelity; Impact loading; Injury risk; Lower leg

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; CADAVER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVALUATION; HUMAN; MECHANICAL STRESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICS; TIBIA; TIBIA FRACTURE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCELERATION; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; CADAVER; HUMANS; MANIKINS; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TIBIA; TIBIAL FRACTURES;

EID: 84857158367     PISSN: 15389588     EISSN: 1538957X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15389588.2011.623251     Document Type: Article

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