2013 Poster Presentations

Calibrating rate dependent shear properties of an artificial brain tissue stimulant using reverse engineering approach

C. Chen, X. Jin, F. Zhu, K. Yang

Bioengineering Center, Wayne State University

Abstract

Poster

 

Lateral impact validation study using a probabilistic statistical shape finite element model of the head and neck

T. Eliason1, D. Nicolella1, T. Bredbenner1, B. Shender2, B. Stemper3, G. Paskoff4

1Southwest Research Institute, 2Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, 3Medical College of Wisconsin, 4Naval Air Systems Command

Abstract

Poster

 

Mechanical response of the human sub-calcaneal heel pad under high rate compression

L. Gabler, J. Crandall, R. Salzar

Center for Applied Biomechanics, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of Virginia

Abstract

Poster

 

Characterizing stiffness change of the proximal femur between quasi-static and dynamic loading in a fall configuration

S. Gilchrist1, P. Guy2, P. Cripton3

1Department of Mechanical Engineering, Orthopaedic and Injury Biomechanics Group, University of British Columbia; 2Department of Orthopedics, University of British Columbia; 3Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of British Columbia

Abstract

Poster

 

Influence of the occupant position and interior properties on the injury outcome

D. Gierczycka-Zbrozek1, B. Watson2, D. Cronin3

1Faculty of Power and Aeronautical Engineering, Warsaw University of Technology; 2Humanetics Innovative Solutions; 3Department of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering, University of Waterloo

Abstract

Poster

 

Effect of mild blunt trauma on mechanical properties of aorta

A. Hemmasizadeh1, S. Assari1, M. Agah1, M. Autieri2, K. Darvish1

1Department of Mechanical Engineering, Temple University; 2Department of Physiology, School of Medicine, Temple University

Abstract

Poster

 

Structural development of cortical bone morphology in the human femoral and tibial diaphyses indicates age- and site-specific biomechanical competence

Z. Hubbell1, J. Gosman1, C.  Shaw2, T. Ryan3

1Department of Anthropology, The Ohio State University; 2McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, Cambridge University; 3Department of Anthropology,Center for Quantitative Imaging, EMS Energy Institute, Pennsylvania State University

Abstract

Poster

 

Computational simulation of shock wave propagation in blast and the effect of shock thickness on resultant stresses

K. Laksari, S. Assari, K. Darvish

Department of Mechanical Engineering, Temple University

Abstract

Poster

 

Evaluation of ES-2re dummy FE model under side impact sled tests with side airbag condition

G. Park, T. Kim, J. Ash, D. Lessley, G. Shaw, J. Crandall

Center for Applied Biomechanics, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of Virginia

Abstract

Poster

 

A method to extrapolate the geometrical properties of human ribs using micro-CT and clinical-CT images

R. Perz, J. Toczyski, J. Crandall, D. Subit

Center for Applied Biomechanics, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of Virginia

Abstract

Poster

 

Abdominal Injury Patterns in Motor Vehicle Accidents – A NASS/CDS Database Analyses

R. Ramachandra1, A. Mallory2, J. Stammen3, K. Morehouse3, J. Bolte IV1

1Injury Biomechanics Research Laboratory, Ohio State University; 2Transportation Research Center Inc., 3NHTSA Vehicle Research and Test Center 

Abstract

Poster

 

Analysis of post-crash motorcycle helmet components in Klang Valley, Malaysia

R. Ramli1&2, J. Oxley1, P. Hillard1, A. Sadullah3, R. McClure1

1Monash Injury Research Institute (MIRI); 2 Monash University; 3Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Abstract

Poster

 

Material and failure modeling of human kidney under tensile loading

S. Siripurapu, Y. Lu, C. Untaroiu

Center for Injury Biomechanics, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Abstract

Poster

 

The effect of ankle posture on forces and moments in an anthropomorphic test device tibia during impact tests

J. Van Tuyl1, T. Burkhart2, C. Quenneville1, 3

1Department of Mechanical Engineering, McMaster University; 2Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Western University; 3School of Biomedical Engineering, McMaster University 

Abstract

Poster

 

Longitudinal trend and patterns in lower extremity injuries sustained in frontal motor vehicle crashes

X. Ye, D. Bose, J. Crandall

Center for Applied Biomechanics, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of Virginia

Abstract

Poster

 

2013 Oral Presentations

 

Mechanisms of eye injuries from fireworks

V. Alphonse, A. Kemper, B. Strom III, S. Beeman, S. Duma

Center for Injury Biomechanics, Virginia Tech-Wake Forest University

Abstract

Manuscript

 

Cerebral Blood Pressure Rise during Blast Exposure in a Rat Model of BlastInduced Traumatic Brain Injury

S. Assari, K. Laksari, K. Darvish

Temple University

Abstract

Manuscript

 

Biofidelity evaluation of current ATDs under seatbelt pre-pretensioner loading in quasi-static conditions

J. Develet, R. Fredriksson, M. Svensson, A. Carlsson

Department of Applied Mechanics, Chalmers University of Technology

Abstract

Manuscript

 

Mechanical anisotropy in brain tissue – experimental results and implications for modeling

Y. Feng1, R. Okamoto2, G. Genin2, P. Bayly2

1Department of Radiation Oncology, Washington University in St. Louis; 2Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, Washing University in St. Louis

Abstract

Manuscript

 

Short term mild traumatic brain injury mechanisms characterized in an in vivo Göttingen minipig model

E. Fievisohn, VS. Sajja, B. Vaughn, P. VandeVord, W. Hardy

Center for Injury Biomechanics, Virginia Tech-Wake Forest University

Abstract

Manuscript

 

Use of digital image correlation for validation of surface strain in specimen-specific vertebral finite element models

H. Gustafson, P. Cripton

Orthopaedics and Injury Biomechanics Lab, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of British Columbia

Abstract

Manuscript

 

Investigation of human kinematics and risk of injury during a vertical crash using dummy and human finite element models

J. Putnam, C. Untaroiu

Center for Injury Biomechanics, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Abstract

Manuscript

 

Bicycle helmet efficacy with magnesium and Hybrid III headforms

C. Stuart1, 4, D. Richards4, D. Dressler1, 2, 3, C. Dennison1, 2, 3, P. Cripton1, 2, 3

1Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of British Columbia; 2International Collaboration on Repair Discoveries, University of British Columbia; 3Orthopaedic and Injury Biomechanics Group, University of British Columbia; 4Synaptic Analysis Consulting Group, Vancouver

Abstract

Manuscript

 

Cumulative exposure risk of concussion for youth and high school football head impacts

J. Urban1, 3, R. Daniel1, 2, B. Cobb1, 2, T.Young1, 2, E. Davenport1, 3, S. Rowson1, 2, A. Powers3, S. Duma1, 2, J. Stitzel1, 3

1Department of BiomedicalEngineering, Virginia Tech-Wake Forest; 2Virginia Tech; 3Wake Forest University

Abstract

Manuscript

 

Axial injury tolerance of the clavicle and the effect of age, gender and boundary conditions

Q. Zhang, J. Kerrigan, M. Kindig, J. Crandall

Center for Applied Biomechanics, Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, University of Virginia

Abstract

Manuscript