International Research Council on the Biomechanics of Injury

2012 IRCOBI Conference Proceedings

12 - 14 September 2012 - Dublin (Ireland)

International Research Council on the Biomechanics of Injury


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Bertil Aldman Memorial Lecture
IRC-12-01 From Research to Global Policy and Action
David Ward
Session 1-1 — Accident Analysis 1
IRC-12-10 Differences in risk factors between early and late trauma death after road traffic accidents
Tohira H, Jacobs I, Mountain D, Gibson N, Yeo A
IRC-12-11 A Pilot Study of an Integrated Accident Research System Based on a Medical and Engineering Data in the Metropolitan Area of Florence
Piantini S, Grassi D, Mangini M, Pierini M, Spina R, Peris A
IRC-12-12 Advanced Accident Research System with the Medical and Engineering Network in Japan
Ono K, Takayama S, Mikami K, Ejima S, Mashiko K, Kono M, Ohashi H
IRC-12-13 Spine Injuries among Fatal Victims of Vehicular Accidents in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Hafiz Zulkipli Z, Mohd Faudzi S A, Mohamed N
Session 1-2 — Accident Analysis 2
IRC-12-14 Age-Related Differences in AIS 3+ Crash Injury Risk, Types, Causation and Mechanisms
Ridella S, Rupp J, Poland K
IRC-12-15 Analysis of Cervical Spine Injuries and Mechanisms for CIREN Rollover Crashes
Foster J, Kerrigan J, Nightingale R, Funk J, Cormier J, Bose D, Sochor M, Ridella S, Ash J, Crandall J
IRC-12-16 Effectiveness of Rollover-Activated Side Curtain Airbags in Reducing Fatalities in Rollovers
Padmanaban J, Fitzgerald M
IRC-12-17 The Increasing Role of SUVs in Crash Involvement in Germany
Malczyk A, Müller G, Gehlert T
IRC-12-18 Pedestrian Passive Safety During the SUV Impact: Regulations vs. Reality
Ptak M, Karli?ski J
Session 1-3 — Frontal / Pole Impacts 1
IRC-12-19 Restraint System Safety Diversity in Frontal Impact Accidents
Hynd D, Carroll J, Cuerden R, Kruse D, Boström O
IRC-12-20 Sled tests using the THOR-NT device and post mortem human surrogates in frontal impacts
Yoganandan N, Pintar F, Moore J, Schlick M, Humm J, Rinaldi J, Maiman D
IRC-12-21 Whole-Body Kinematics: Response Corridors for Restrained PMHS in Frontal Impacts
Ash J, Lessley D, Forman J, Zhang Q, Shaw G, Crandall J
Session 1-4 — Frontal / Pole Impacts 2
IRC-12-22 Frontal Pole Impacts
Morgan R, Cui C, Marzougui D, Digges K, Cao L, Kan C-D
IRC-12-23 Short Communication: Evaluation of Occupant Response and Injury Metrics for Pole Crash Scenarios
Lockhart P, Cronin D
IRC-12-24 Short Communication: Design of an airbag system to prevent the ejection of forklift truck drivers in case of tip-over
Rebelle J
Session 2-1 — Vehicle Technology
IRC-12-25 Development and Validation of a Generic Universal Vehicle Front Buck and a Demonstration of its Use to Evaluate a Hood Leading Edge Bag for Pedestrian Protection
Pipkorn B, Fredriksson R, Oda S, Takahashi Y, Suzuki S, Ericsson M
IRC-12-26 Effect of Pedestrian Buck Contact Area and Force-Deflection Property on Pedestrian Pelvis and Lower Limb Injuries
Ikeda M, Suzuki S, Takahashi Y, Oda S, Fredriksson R, Pipkorn B
IRC-12-27 The Influence of Pelvic-belt Angle on Wheelchair Occupant Injury Risk: a simulation study
McDonnell G, D’Souza R, Bertocci G, Tiernan J, Simms C
IRC-12-28 Occupant Classification for an Adaptive Restraint System: The Methodology and Benefits in Terms of Injury Reduction
Untaroiu C, Adam T
Session 2-2 — Rear-End Impact / Spinal Injuries (ADSEAT Special Session)
IRC-12-29 Effect of Loading Rate on Injury Patterns During High Rate Vertical Acceleration
Stemper B, Baisden J, Yoganandan N, Pintar F, DeRosia J, Whitley P, Paskoff G, Shender B
IRC-12-30 Upper Cervical Spine Kinematic Response and Injury Prediction
Cronin D, Fice J, DeWit J, Moulton J
IRC-12-31 Influence of Gender, Height, Weight, Age, Seated Position and Collision Site related to Neck Pain Symptoms in Rear End Impacts
Linder A, Olsén S, Eriksson J, Svensson M, Carlsson A
IRC-12-32 EVARID - A 50th Percentile Female Rear Impact Finite Element Dummy Model
Carlsson A, Chang F, Lemmen P, Kullgren A, Schmitt K-U, Linder A, Svensson M
IRC-12-33 Short Communication: Seat testing to investigate the female neck injury risk – preliminary results using a new female dummy prototype
Schmitt K-U, Weber T, Svensson M, Davidsson J, Carlsson A, Björklund M, Jakobsson L, Tomasch E, Linder A
IRC-12-34 Short Communication: Basic comparison of the injury risk of a male and female dummy model in rear impact collisions
Gutsche A, Tomasch E, Sinz W, Cerrillo X, Levallois I, Schmitt K-U, Weber T, Steffan H
Session 2-3 — Lower Extremities 1
IRC-12-35 A Method to Induce Navicular-Cuneiform/Cuneiform-First Metatarsal Sprain in Athletes
Frimenko R, Lievers W, Riley P, Crandall J, Kent R
IRC-12-36 Determination of Ligament Strain During High Ankle Sprains due to Excessive External Foot Rotation in Sports
Meyer E, Wei F, Button K, Powell J, Haut R
IRC-12-37 A standing vehicle occupant is likely to sustain a more severe injury than one who has flexed knees in an under-vehicle explosion: a cadaveric study.
Masouros S, Newell N, Bonner T, Ramasamy A, Hill A, West A, Clasper J, Bull A
Session 2-4 — Lower Extremities 2
IRC-12-38 Use of cadavers and anthropometric test devices (ATDs) for assessing lower limb injury outcome from under-vehicle explosions.
Newell N, Masouros S, Ramasamy A, Bonner T, Hill A, Clasper J, Bull A
IRC-12-39 Validation of Pedestrian Lower Limb Injury Assessment using Subsystem Impactors
Takahashi Y, Ikeda M, Imaizumi I, Kikuchi Y, Takeishi S
IRC-12-40 Examination of Human Body Mass Influence on Pedestrian Pelvis Injury Prediction Using a Human FE Model
Gunji Y, Okamoto M, Takahashi Y
Session 3-1 — Accident Analysis 3
IRC-12-41 Motorcycle Crashes into Road Barriers: the Role of Stability and Different Types of Barriers for Injury Outcome
Rizzi M, Strandroth J, Sternlund S, Tingvall C, Fildes B
IRC-12-42 Head-on collisions between passenger cars and heavy goods vehicles: Injury risk functions and benefits of Autonomous Emergency Braking.
Strandroth J, Rizzi M, Kullgren A, Tingvall C
IRC-12-43 Effects of Pre-impact Swerving/Steering on Physical Motion of the Volunteer in the Low-Speed Side-impact Sled Test
Ejima S, Ito D, Satou F, Mikami K, Ono K, Kaneoka K, Shiina I
IRC-12-44 Short Communication: Monitoring the past and the future of a passenger car auto brake system
Lindman M, Nyström J, Jakobsson L, Ödblom A
IRC-12-45 Short Communication: A first glance at Driver Alert Control in FOT-data
Lindman M, Kovaceva J, Levin D, Svanberg B, Jakobsson L, Wiberg H
Session 3-2 — Analysis Of Impact Scenarios
IRC-12-46 Forces Generated in Rugby Union Machine Scrummaging at Various Playing Levels
Preatoni E, Stokes K, England M, Trewartha G
IRC-12-47 Integrity Disruption of an In Vitro Blood-Brain Barrier Model Following Exposure to Blast Overpressure
Hue C, Vo K, Effgen G, Vogel E, Panzer M, Bass C, Meaney D, Morrison B
IRC-12-48 Selected aspects of the control of the human body motion in the vehicle subjected to the blast load
Iluk A
IRC-12-49 Experimental Characterisation of Neural Tissue at Collision Speeds
Rashid B, Destrade M, Gilchrist M
IRC-12-50 Short Communication: Combining Rheometry and Elastography to Understand Large Deformation Soft Tissue Properties
Tan K, Cheng S, Clarke E, Green M, Sinkus R, Bilston L
IRC-12-51 Short Communication: Optimized Phasing of PMHS Response Curves for Biofidelity Targets
Donnelly B, Moorhouse K
Session 3-3 — Head And Brain Injuries 1
IRC-12-52 The influence of centric and non-centric impacts to American football helmets on the correlation between commonly used metrics in brain injury research
Post A, Oeur A, Hoshizaki B, Gilchrist M
IRC-12-53 A comparison of dynamic impact response and brain deformation metrics within the cerebrum of head impact reconstructions representing three mechanisms of head injury in ice hockey
Kendall M, Post A, Rousseau P, Oeur A, Gilchrist M, Hoshizaki B
IRC-12-54 Reanalysis of monkey head concussion experiment data using a novel monkey finite element model to develop brain tissue injury reference values
Antona-Makoshi J, Davidsson J, Ejima S, Ono K
Session 3-4 — Head And Brain Injuries 2
IRC-12-55 A Model of Repetitive, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and a Novel Pharmacological Intervention to Block Repetitive Injury Synergy
Effgen G, Gill E, Morrison B
IRC-12-56 Development of a Constitutive Model for Brain Tissue under Multiaxial Loading
Shafieian M, Laksari K, Darvish K, Crandall J
IRC-12-57 Viscoelastic Properties of the Rat Brain in the Horizontal Plane
Finan J, Pearson E, Morrison B
Session 4-1 — Tissue Characterization
IRC-12-58 Definition of a standardized skin penetration surrogate for blunt impacts
Papy A, Robbe C, Nsiampa N, Oukara A, Goffin J
IRC-12-59 Dynamic Tensile Properties of Human Skin
Gallagher A, Ní Anniadh A, Bruyere K, Otténio M, Xie H, Gilchrist M
IRC-12-60 The Passive Response of Skeletal Muscle to Compressive Impact Loading
Takaza M, Simms C
IRC-12-61 Tensile Tests on a Muscle: Influence of Experimental Conditions and of Velocity on its Passive Response
Gras L, Laporte S, Mitton D, Crevier-Denoix N, Viot P
IRC-12-62 Fracture Tolerance Related to Skeletal Development and Aging Throughout Life: 3-Point Bending of Human Femurs
Forman J, del Pozo de Dios E, Symeonidis I, Duart J, Kerrigan J, Salzar R, Balasubramanian S, Segui-Gomez M, Kent R
Session 4-2 — Advances In Dummy Technology
IRC-12-63 Calibration Test Method for enhancing the BioRID-II Dummy’s Repeatability and Reproducibility
Nakajima T, Yamazaki K, Ono K, Kadotani Y, Sawada M
IRC-12-64 Impact Properties of Adult and ATD Heads
Loyd A, Nightingale R, Song Y, Luck J, Cutcliffe H, Myers B, Bass C
IRC-12-65 Responses of the Hybrid III 5th Female and 10-year-old ATD Seated in the Rear Seats of Passenger Vehicles in Frontal Crash Tests
Tylko S, Bussičres A
IRC-12-66 Estimating Q-Dummy Injury Criteria Using the CASPER Project Results and Scaling Adult Reference Values
Johannsen H, Trosseille X, Lesire P, Beillas P
IRC-12-67 Short Communication: Objective Measures for Determining Submarining and Abdominal Injury in Hybrid III Crash Test Dummies
Beck B, Brown J, Bilston L
Session 4-3 — Impact Biomechanics Modelling
IRC-12-68 On the Mechanical Characterization of Human Humerus using Multi-scale Continuum Finite Element Model
Vandenbulcke F, Rahmoun J, Morvan H, Naceur H, Drazetic P, Fontaine C, Bry R
IRC-12-69 A generic Positioning Tool for Human Body FE Models
Desai C, Sharma G, Shah P, Ageorges C, Mayer C, Fressmann D
IRC-12-70 Development of a Multi-Body Human Model that Predicts Active and Passive Human Behaviour
Meijer R, van Hassel E, Broos J, Elrofai H, van Rooij L, van Hooijdonk P
IRC-12-71 Short Communication: Development of FE models of clavicular ligaments: quasi-static tensile test and FE simulation
Doerfel S, Zhou K, Sharma G, Mayer C, Peldschus S
Session 4-4 — Aorta And Lung Injuries
IRC-12-72 Mechanical Characterization of the Thoracic Ascending Aorta
Romo A, Avril S, Badel P, Molimard J, Duprey A, Favre J-P
IRC-12-73 Characterization of the intima layer of the aorta by Digital Image Correlation in dynamic traction up to failure
Litlzer S, Vezin P
IRC-12-74 Surrogate Lung Material for Impact Studies: Development and Testing
Khalili Parsa H, Karac A, Ivankovic A
Session 5-1 — Vulnerable Road Users 1
IRC-12-75 Pedestrian Injury Analysis: Field Data vs. Laboratory Experiments
Kerrigan J, Arregui-Dalmases C, Foster J, Crandall J, Rizzo A
IRC-12-76 Pedestrian Injury Patterns in the United States and Relevance to GTR
Mueller B, Nolan J, Zuby D, Rizzo A
IRC-12-77 Predicting the Influence of Windscreen Design on Pedestrian Head Injuries
Lyons M, Simms C
IRC-12-78 Vehicle Related Influence of Post-Car Impact Pedestrian Kinematics on Secondary Impact
Hamacher M, Eckstein L, Paas R
IRC-12-79 Pedestrian Shoulder and Spine Kinematics in Full-Scale PMHS Tests for Human Body Model Evaluation
Paas R, Davidsson J, Masson C, Sander U, Brolin K, Yang J
IRC-12-79cor Corrigenda (received 21.01.2014)
Pedestrian Shoulder and Spine Kinematics in Full-Scale PMHS Tests for Human Body Model Evaluation (corrected version)
Paas R, Davidsson J, Masson C, Sander U, Brolin K, Yang J
IRC-12-80 Integrating the assessment of pedestrian safety in vehicles with collision detection and mitigation systems
Anderson R, Searson D, Hutchinson T
IRC-12-81 Short Communication: Towards an Integrated Pedestrian Safety Assessment Method
Lubbe N, Edwards M, Wisch M
Session 5-2 — Vulnerable Road Users 2
IRC-12-82 A study of kinematics of adult pedestrian and head impact conditions in case of passenger car collisions based on real world accident data
Peng Y, Deck C, Yang J, Otte D, Willinger R
IRC-12-83 Priorities for Bicyclist Protection in Car Impacts – a Real life Study of Severe Injuries and Car Sources
Fredriksson R, Rosén E
IRC-12-84 Influence of Impact Velocity and Angle in a Detailed Reconstruction of a Bicycle Accident
Fahlstedt M, Baeck K, Halldin P, Vander Sloten J, Goffin J, Depreitere B, Kleiven S
IRC-12-85 Cyclist kinematics in car impacts reconstructed in simulations and full scale testing with Polar dummy
van Schijndel M, de Hair S, Rodarius C, Fredriksson R
IRC-12-86 Development and validation of a bicycle helmet: Assessment of head injury risk under standard impact conditions
Milne G, Deck C, Bourdet N, Carreira R, Allinne Q, Willinger R
Session 6-1 — Thorax Injuries (THORAX Special Session)
IRC-12-87 Development of an advanced frontal dummy thorax demonstrator
Lemmen P, Been B, Carroll J, Hynd D, Davidsson J, Song E, Lecuyer E
IRC-12-88 Design Implications for Improving an Anthropomorphic Test Device based on Human Body Simulations
Brolin K, Mendoza-Vazquez M, Song E, Lecuyer E, Davidsson J
IRC-12-89 New Biofidelity Targets for the Thorax of a 50th Percentile Adult Male in Frontal Impact
Lebarbé M, Petit P
IRC-12-90 Short Communication: Application of the Human Thorax FE Model in Passive Restraint Assessment
Gierczycka-Zbrozek D
IRC-12-91 Short Communication: Computational Modeling of the Thorax under High Impulse Loading
Toczyski J, Gierczycka-Zbrozek D
IRC-12-92 Short Communication: Application of a Detailed Thorax Model to Investigate Behind Armour Blunt Trauma
Cronin D

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