Numerical human model to predict side impact thoracic trauma

Solid Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 124, Issue , 2005, Pages 441-450

  Forbes, P A ^a   Cronin, D S ^a   Deng, Y C ^b   Boismenu, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Finite Element Method (FEM); Numerical thoracic model; Side impact; Trauma

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE BODIES; BIOMECHANICS; BLOOD VESSELS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; ITERATIVE METHODS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PENDULUMS; SAFETY TESTING;

HUMAN BODY MODELING; IMPACT EXPERIMENT; NUMERICAL HUMAN MODELS; NUMERICAL THORACIC MODELS; PREDICTED MODELS; SIDE IMPACT; THREE DIMENSIONAL FINITE ELEMENTS; TRAUMA;

NUMERICAL MODELS;

EID: 84860734429     PISSN: 18753507     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/1-4020-3796-1_45     Document Type: Conference Paper

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