Crashworthiness : energy management and occupant protection /

From the fundamentals of impact mechanics and biomechanics to modern analysis and design techniques in impact energy management and occupant protection this book provides an overview of the application of nonlinear finite elements, conceptual modeling and multibody procedures, impact biomechanics, i...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online service), International Centre for Mechanical Sciences
Other Authors: Ambrósio, Jorge A. C. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wien ; New York : Springer, [2001]
Series:Courses and lectures ; number 423.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:From the fundamentals of impact mechanics and biomechanics to modern analysis and design techniques in impact energy management and occupant protection this book provides an overview of the application of nonlinear finite elements, conceptual modeling and multibody procedures, impact biomechanics, injury mechanisms, occupant mathematical modeling, and human surrogates in crashworthiness.
Physical Description:1 online resource (466 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9783709125724 (electronic bk.)
3709125723 (electronic bk.)