Occupant lower leg injury assessment in landmine detonations under a vehicle

Solid Mechanics and its Applications

Volumn 124, Issue , 2005, Pages 41-49

  Van Der Horst, M J ^a   Simms, C K ^b   Van Maasdam, R ^a   Leerdam, P J C ^a  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

^b TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Experiment; Lower leg; Simulations; Vehicle mine protection

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; DETONATION; EXPERIMENTS; MILITARY OPERATIONS; NUMERICAL METHODS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

COMPUTATIONAL MODEL; HYBRID III DUMMIES; LOADING CONDITION; LOWER LEG; LOWER LEG INJURIES; NUMERICAL APPROACHES; SIMULATIONS; VEHICLE MINE PROTECTIONS;

COMMERCIAL VEHICLES;

EID: 84860751492     PISSN: 18753507     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/1-4020-3796-1_5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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