Reconstruction of head-to-bonnet top impact in child pedestrian-to- passenger car crash

International Research Council on the Biomechanics of Impact - 2005 International IRCOBI Conference on the Biomechanics of Impact, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 29-39

  Yao, Jianfeng ^a   Yang, Jikuang ^a   Otte, Dietmar ^b   Fredriksson, Rikard ^c  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^c AUTOLIV RESEARCH   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Accident reconstruction; Child pedestrian; Head injury; Numerical simulation

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT RECONSTRUCTION; CHILD PEDESTRIANS; FACET MODELS; FEM MODELS; HEAD IMPACT; HEAD INJURIES; HEAD INJURY; IMPACT TEST; INJURY MECHANISMS; MULTI-BODY SYSTEM MODEL;

AUTOMOBILES; BIOPHYSICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HIGHWAY ACCIDENTS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NUMERICAL METHODS;

BIOMECHANICS;

EID: 84862930451     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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