Sökning: "Heavy Goods Vehicles HGV"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade orden Heavy Goods Vehicles HGV.

  1. 1. Evaluation of Thoracic Injury Risk of Heavy Goods Vehicle Occupants during Steering Wheel Rim Impacts to Different Rib Levels

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

    Författare :Jia Cheng Xu; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Heavy Goods Vehicles HGVs ; Rim Impacts; Human Body Models HBM ; Total HUman Model for Safety THUMS ; Hybrid III; ribs; aorta; liver; spleen; injury risk functions; material models; cumulative distribution function CDF ; Ogden; risk curves; Lastbilar; rattislag; humanmodeller; Total HUman Model for Safety THUMS ; Hybrid III; revben; aorta; lever; mjälte; riskfunktioner; materialmodeller; kumulativ fördelningsfunktion; Ogden; riskkurvor;

    Sammanfattning : The interior of heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) differs from passenger cars. Both the steering wheel and the occupant are positioned differently in a HGV and increases the risk of steering wheel rim impacts. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Evaluation of Knee Ligament Injuries in Occupants of Heavy Goods Vehicles by Simulating Frontal Impacts using THUMS HBM

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Författare :Jiota Nusia; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Frontal impacts; Cumulative injury risk curve; Ligament material curves; Total Human Model for Safety THUMS ; Hybrid III- model HIII ; Heavy Goods Vehicles HGV ; Validation; Knee joint; Posterior cruciate ligament PCL ; Medial collateral ligament MCL ; Lateral collateral ligament LCL .;

    Sammanfattning : INTRODUCTION. Frontal collisions have been observed to cause the severe injuries on heavy goods vehicle occupants, and the lower extremities have been frequently injured. Injuries of knee joints are rarely life threatening, however they tend to give long-term consequences. AIM. LÄS MER