… to frontal impacts and a reasonable agreement could be obtained. The linear and angular
accelerations of the head and the neck rotation agreed satisfactorily, but head rotation was too …

… and moments at the head–neck junction and cranial accelerations were similar … head–neck
junction were lower in the dummy than PMHS. Peak cranial linear and angular accelerations …

… specimen-specific head center of gravity and … head angular accelerations and neck forces
and moments determined in the present study can be used with confidence to advance impact …

… of an impending rear-end impact on the acceleration magnitude of head-neck complex. … in
the acceleration of head neck complex even with increasing magnitude of the impact. Since its …

… However, the angle does profoundly affect both the impact force-time waveform and the
head acceleration time history. Although, in general, for a supine test subject the cervical spinal …

… to acceleration is considered from the basis of soft tissue neck injury. The results of mathematical
modeling, and impact … acceleration levels at which individuals are at risk from soft tissue …

… the base of the skull and the inferior neck-torso structures are eliminated. Specifically,
finite element models can be validated using accelerations recorded at the three regions (anterior, …

… head contact negative. Negative angular acceleration peaks occurred during the first half
of impact… CG linear head acceleration, or occurred before the cessation of impact. Time …

… by upward accelerations were observed at the head and T1. During the 504 N impacts, the
rearward head acceleration … Angular head acceleration in extension reached 505.2 rad/s 2 . …

… The major cervical spine forces were upper and lower neck … acceleration magnitude caused
increased neck shear force magnitudes. With the head initially positioned closer to the head …