Author:Pandelani, Thanyani A; Ahmed, RDate:Oct 2014Lower leg injury risk is commonly assessed using lower limb surrogates. The HIII and the THOR-Lx has been shown to have low biofidelity due to their geometry and material properties. A new surrogate (the MIL-Lx) was developed to address these ...Read more
Author:Pandelani, Thanyani A; Schutte, Zelldra; Wium, ElsmariDate:Sep 2018Blast waves from landmines and Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) produce an almost instantaneous rise in pressure which causes Primary Blast Injuries (PBI). The primary blast injuries are caused directly by the blast wave and encompasses ...Read more
Author:Pandelani, Thanyani A; Schutte, Zelldra; Wium, ElsmariDate:Sep 2018Blast waves from landmines and Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) produce an almost instantaneous rise in pressure which causes Primary Blast Injuries (PBI). The primary blast injuries are caused directly by the blast wave and encompasses ...Read more
Author:Ahmed, RDate:Oct 2015Landmines and Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) remain a major threat for military vehicles, their occupants and other assets. It is thus imperative that traditional methods of protection need to be adapted or new technologies developed.Read more
Author:Pandelani, Thanyani A; Sono, TJ; Reinecke, John D; Nurick, GNDate:Jan 2014Anti-Vehicular Landmines (AVLs) or under-belly Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) or even a side-attack IEDs are found to be some of the major threat for military vehicles and their occupants. The lower extremities of the occupants are very ...Read more