Definition and development of a crash dummy head

RP Hubbard, DG McLeod - SAE Transactions, 1974 - JSTOR
Crash test dummies serve as human surrogates in automotive crash simulations, and
accelerations monitored in the heads of these dummies are used for assessment of human …

Laboratory assessment of a headband-mounted sensor for measurement of head impact rotational kinematics

CM Huber, DA Patton… - Journal of …, 2021 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Head impact sensors measure head kinematics in sports, and sensor accuracy is crucial for
investigating the potential link between repetitive head loading and clinical outcomes. Many …

A methodology to compare biomechanical simulations with clinical brain imaging analysis utilizing two blunt impact cases

XG Tan, VSSS Sajja, MM D'Souza… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
According to the US Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center (DVBIC) and Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) is a common form …

[PDF][PDF] Brain injury biomechanics in real world vehicle accident using mathematical models

YJXUWO Dietmar - Chinese journal of mechanical engineering, 2008 - researchgate.net
This paper aims at investigating brain injury mechanisms and predicting head injuries in real
world accidents. For this purpose, a 3D human head finite element model (HBM-head) was …

Accuracy of a wearable sensor for measures of head kinematics and calculation of brain tissue strain

BM Knowles, H Yu… - Journal of applied …, 2017 - journals.humankinetics.com
Wearable kinematic sensors can be used to study head injury biomechanics based on
kinematics and, more recently, based on tissue strain metrics using kinematics-driven brain …

Brain Material Properties and Integration of Arachnoid Complex for Biofidelic Impact Response for Human Head Finite Element Model

A Rycman, M Bustamante, DS Cronin - Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 2024 - Springer
Finite element head models offer great potential to study brain-related injuries; however, at
present may be limited by geometric and material property simplifications required for …

Human surrogate head response to dynamic overpressure loading in protected and unprotected conditions

AC Merkle, ID Wing, JC Roberts - … Conference SBEC 2010, April 30-May 2 …, 2010 - Springer
The ballistic performance of helmets has contributed to increased soldier survivability
through the prevention of penetrating injuries. However, the efficacy of helmets in mitigating …

Rate-and Region-Dependent Mechanical Properties of Göttingen Minipig Brain Tissue in Simple Shear and Unconfined Compression

GM Boiczyk, N Pearson, VB Kote… - Journal of …, 2023 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Traumatic brain injury (TBI), particularly from explosive blasts, is a major cause of casualties
in modern military conflicts. Computational models are an important tool in understanding …

[HTML][HTML] Biofidelic finite element modelling of brain trauma: Importance of the scalp in simulating head impact

A Trotta, JM Clark, A McGoldrick, MD Gilchrist… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Finite element head models represent a valuable tool to investigate brain injury due to head
impacts. A biofidelic model is, therefore, necessary to obtain accurate and realistic results …

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 …