摘要
Humanheadimpactinjuriescausedbyasuddenimpactforceareverycommoninaviationlifesaving,carcrashaccident,warorsportsactivities.Yet,anintriguingexampleofnatureiswoodpeckerwhichisfreefromheadinjuryevenitdrumstrunkcontinuallyataspeedofabout6-7m/sandadecelerationofabout1000g.Woodpeckermusthavespecialcharacteristicstoattenuaterepetitiveimpactforcetosustainrapidpeckingwithoutbraininjury.Inthisstudy,theeffectofmechanicalpropertyofcranialboneonthebrainduringimpactwasinvestigatedusingthefiniteelement(FE)approach.Itwasdemonstratedthatthepressure,Von-Misesstressesandshearstressatthesamepointontheposteriorofwoodpecker'sbrainweredecreasedgreatlycomparedwithhoopoeandlark.Itwasstatedthatthehigherstrengthofwoodpecker'scranialbonemightplayanimportantroleforpreventingwoodpecker'sheadinjury.
出版日期
2016年04月14日(中国期刊网平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)