Helmet Design Based on the Optimization of Biocomposite Energy-Absorbing Liners under Multi-Impact Loading
Cellular materials have been used in many applications such as insulation, packaging, and protective gear. Expanded polystyrene has been widely used as energy-absorbing liner in helmets due to its excellent cost-benefit relation. This synthetic material can absorb reasonable amounts of energy via pe...
Main Authors: | Fábio A. O. Fernandes, Ricardo J. Alves de Sousa, Mariusz Ptak, Gonçalo Migueis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-02-01
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Series: | Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/9/4/735 |
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