Human Body Dynamics: Impact, Occupational, and Athletic AspectsDhanjoo N. Ghista |
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injury mechanisms | 38 |
mechanisms modelling and systems | 127 |
Aspects of car design and human injury | 164 |
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accelerometer analysis angle angular acceleration angular velocity annulus aorta aortic applied Automotive Engineers axes axial axis bending Biomech biomechanical brain Car Crash Conf centre of gravity cerebral concussion co-ordinates components configuration curve deceleration deformation discus displacement dynamic effects elastic elastica equations of motion experimental exposure fractures frequency function hand-arm head injury human body impact increase inertial initial intervertebral disc javelin joint kick kinematic lifting ligament load longitudinal lumbar mass maximum measured mechanical moment of inertia muscle normal obtained occupational oscillations parameters peak pole position pressure Proc range Raynaud's phenomenon response rotation rupture seat segment shear shear stress shown in Fig simulation skull speed spinal spine Stapp Car Crash static strain rate stress structural tensile tensile stress thoracic tissue trauma unit vectors values vaulter vehicle vertebral column vibration viscoelastic weight