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Deformation of the human skull upon impact (an experimental study and some problems in model design). 1. Methods for studying the biomechanics of the human skull upon impact

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    A. S. Barer, Yu. G. Konakhevich, L. N. Sholpo, V. Kh. Petlyuk & N. A. Uglanova

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Translated from Mekhanika Kompozitnykh Materialov, No. 2, pp. 319–324, March–April, 1980.

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Barer, A.S., Konakhevich, Y.G., Sholpo, L.N. et al. Deformation of the human skull upon impact (an experimental study and some problems in model design). 1. Methods for studying the biomechanics of the human skull upon impact. Mech Compos Mater 16, 242–247 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00603941

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