Femur – Dynamic 3-Point Bending

Validation Kits

FE Files
Code
Version
Last upload
Remarks
LS-Dyna  
 
 
VPS V01
Jan. 2022
provided by Audi AG
(contact: sonja.schneider@audi.de)
Validation Protocol
File
Version
Last upload
Remarks
Protocol — Coming soon / Not yet available  
Experimental data
File
Version
Last upload
Remarks
Data — Coming soon / Not yet available University of Virginia

General Information about Load Case

Body region
Extremity
Level
Component
Load case
Dynamic 3-point bending of isolated femur
References
Experiments published in:
 
  • Forman, J. L., de Dios, E., Symeonidis, I., Duart, J., Kerrigan, J. R., Salzar, R. S., … & Kent, R. W. (2012). Fracture tolerance related to skeletal development and aging throughout life: 3-point bending of human femurs. In IRCOBI Conference Proceedings, Dublin, Ireland (pp. 529-539).
  • Schneider, S., Forman, J., & Peldschus, S. (2021). Complementing femur model validation with a variability-focused approach. Traffic Injury Prevention, 1-3.
Unit system
kg – mm – ms – kN – GPa
Codes
VPS
LS-Dyna (not yet available)
Experimental data provided by
not yet available