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Deformation of the human skull upon impact (An experimental study and some problems in model design)

2. The dynamics of the skull base upon impact load of the vault

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

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Presented to the Second All-Union Conference on Biomechanics, Riga, April 1979.

For Part 1 see [1].

Translated from Mekhanika Kompozitnykh Materialov, No. 3, pp. 525–529, May–June, 1980.

The authors thank B. A. Rabinovich and V. I. Kharchenko for valuable discussions and also G. K. Derimarko for assistance in translating the model to an analog-digital computer program set.

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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). Mech Compos Mater 16, 382–386 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00608345

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