Numerical Simulation of Blast Interaction with the Human Body: Primary Blast Brain Injury Prediction

In Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom, explosions accounted for 81% of all injuries; this is a higher casualty percentage than in any previous wars. Blast wave overpressure has recently been associated with varying levels of traumatic brain injury in soldiers exposed to blast loading. Pre...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Haladuick, Tyler
Language:en
Published: 2014
Subjects:
ALE
TBI
FSI
HIC
FEM
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10012/8265