Development of the CAVEMAN Human Body Model: Validation of Lower Extremity Sub-Injurious Response to Vertical Accelerative Loading

Improving injury prediction accuracy and fidelity for mounted Warfighters has become an area of focus for the U.S. military in response to improvised explosive device (IED) use in both Iraq and Afghanistan. Although the Hybrid III anthropomorphic test device (ATD) has historically been used for crew...

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Published in:	Stapp car crash journal Vol. 61; pp. 175 - 209
Main Authors:	Butz, Kent, Spurlock, Chad, Roy, Rajarshi, Bell, Cameron, Barrett, Paul, Ward, Aaron, Xiao, Xudong, Shirley, Allen, Welch, Colin, Lister, Kevin
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States The Stapp Association 01.11.2017
Subjects:	Afghanistan War Anthropomorphism Armed forces Automobile safety Biomechanics Biomedical engineering Bones Brain research Cartilage Engineering Explosions Explosive devices Explosives Females Finite element method Fractures Head injuries Human body Human mechanics Injuries Injury analysis Ligaments Mathematical models Military Military vehicles Muscles Predictions Skin Soft tissues Survivability Traffic accidents & safety Vertical loads Viscoelasticity United States > US Afghanistan Iraq
ISSN:	1532-8546
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