The Analysis of Pressure Response in Head Injury

Authors

• E. A. C. Johnson - School of Construction Management and Engineering, University of Reading
• P. G. Young - School of Engineering, Computer Science and Maths, University of Exeter

Topic

• Scale models
• Rapid prototyping
• Head

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