Browsing Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering by Subject "Mild Traumatic Brain Injury"
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Investigation of Blast–related Fluid Cavitation using a Novel Polymeric Hopkinson Bar–Confinement Chamber Apparatus
(University of Waterloo, 2017-08-24)Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI) associated with blast exposure has become an increasing issue in military conflicts, with the most common exposure being improvised explosive devices. Exposure to blast accounted for ... -
Investigation of Primary Blast Injury and Protection using Sagittal and Transverse Finite Element Head Models
(University of Waterloo, 2015-01-14)The prevalence of blast related mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) in recent military conflicts, attributed in part to an increased exposure to improvised explosive devices (IEDs), requires further understanding to develop ... -
Numerical Simulation of Blast Interaction with the Human Body: Primary Blast Brain Injury Prediction
(University of Waterloo, 2014-02-20)In Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom, explosions accounted for 81% of all injuries; this is a higher casualty percentage than in any previous wars. Blast wave overpressure has recently been associated with ...