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Lorenzo Taddei1, Anthony Bracq2, Remi Delille2

  • 1Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire Carnot de Bourgogne, site UTBM, UMR CNRS 6303/Univ. Bourgogne Franche-Comte (UBFC), Belfort, France.

Forensic Science International
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3D finite element analysisBiomechanicsBlastRibs fracture

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