Essays about: "Jawguard"

Found 2 essays containing the word Jawguard.

  1. 1. Investigating the Potential of Jaw Protection to Reduce the Risk of Concussions in Ice Hockey : A Finite Element Study

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Katja Marie Berg Papworth; [2021]
    Keywords : Ice Hockey; Concussion; Jawguard; Finite Element; HIII;

    Abstract : Ice hockey is a sport with high velocities and a large number of impacts to the head. The high occurrence of concussions is being recognized, and both short and long term consequences have been found. READ MORE

  3. 2. Analysis of the Potential of Different Foam Materials in Face Protection to Reduce the Risk of Concussions in Ice Hockey

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Annika Neumann; [2021]
    Keywords : Ice Hockey Jaw Protection; FEM; Concussion; Foam;

    Abstract :  Ice hockey players are at a high risk to sustain a concussion. Most of the concussion-inducing hits are to the jaw region, nevertheless, most players do not wear any protective gear shielding the jaw. READ MORE