Biomechanical analysis of head subjected to blast waves and the role of combat protective headgear under blast loading: a review

S Sundar, A Ponnalagu - Journal of …, 2021 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Blast-induced traumatic brain injury (bTBI) is a rising health concern of soldiers deployed in
modern-day military conflicts. For bTBI, blast wave loading is a cause, and damage incurred …

Primary blast brain injury mechanisms: current knowledge, limitations, and future directions

E Fievisohn, Z Bailey, A Guettler… - Journal of …, 2018 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Mild blast traumatic brain injury (bTBI) accounts for the majority of brain injury in United
States service members and other military personnel worldwide. The mechanisms of primary …

Untangling the effect of head acceleration on brain responses to blast waves

H Mao, G Unnikrishnan… - Journal of …, 2015 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Multiple injury-causing mechanisms, such as wave propagation, skull flexure, cavitation, and
head acceleration, have been proposed to explain blast-induced traumatic brain injury …

Protective headgear attenuates forces on the inner table and pressure in the brain parenchyma during blast and impact: an experimental study using a simulant-based …

A Azar, KB Bhagavathula… - Journal of …, 2020 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Military personnel sustain head and brain injuries as a result of ballistic, blast, and blunt
impact threats. Combat helmets are meant to protect the heads of these personnel during …

In Silico Investigation of Biomechanical Response of a Human Brain Subjected to Primary Blast

S Sutar, SG Ganpule - Journal of Biomechanical …, 2024 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The brain response to the explosion-induced primary blast waves is actively sought. Over
the past decade, reasonable progress has been made in the fundamental understanding of …

Evaluation of blast simulation methods for modeling blast wave interaction with human head

S Sutar, S Ganpule - Journal of biomechanical …, 2022 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Blast-induced traumatic brain injury (bTBI) research is crucial in asymmetric warfare. The
finite element analysis is an attractive option to simulate the blast wave interaction with the …

Significant head accelerations can influence immediate neurological impairments in a murine model of blast-induced traumatic brain injury

DM Gullotti, M Beamer… - Journal of …, 2014 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Although blast-induced traumatic brain injury (bTBI) is well recognized for its significance in
the military population, the unique mechanisms of primary bTBI remain undefined. Animate …

Computational biomechanics of blast-induced traumatic brain injury: role of loading directionality, head protection, and blast flow mechanics

H Sarvghad-Moghaddam - 2015 - search.proquest.com
In this dissertation, blast-induced traumatic brain injury (bTBI) is studied with respect to the
blast wave directionality, mitigation capability of helmet/faceshield, and blast flow mechanics …

Mechanics of interaction of blast waves on surrogate head: Effect of head orientation

S Ganpule, N Chandra - Summer …, 2013 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Blast induced Traumatic Brain Injury (bTBI) has emerged as the most significant injury to
warfighters in recent conflicts. How blast waves interact with the head and head protection …

Computational investigation of brain neurotrauma biomechanics under blast

H Sarvghad-Moghaddam, A Rezaei, G Karami… - Journal of …, 2014 - scripps.org
The increasing use of improvised explosive devices (IED) in the battlefields has pointed the
researchers' attention toward the problem of blast-induced traumatic brain injury. Due to …