Finite element evaluation of an American football helmet featuring liquid shock absorbers for protecting against concussive and subconcussive head impacts

Introduction: Concern has grown over the potential long-term effects of repeated head impacts and concussions in American football. Recent advances in impact engineering have yielded the development of soft, collapsible, liquid shock absorbers, which have demonstrated the ability to dramatically att...

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Main Authors: Nicholas J. Cecchi, Hossein Vahid Alizadeh, Yuzhe Liu, David B. Camarillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbioe.2023.1160387/full