Modeling of the human head/neck system using rigid body dynamics

<p>Emergency ejection of an air crew member from military aircraft in flight places dangerously large vertical acceleration forces on the body of the member. The additional mass on the head due to Night Vision Goggles and Helmet Mounted Displays increases the vulnerability of the head/neck sys...

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Main Author: Estep, Christina Renee
Other Authors: Engineering Mechanics
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/45019
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-10062009-020148/