Release Notes v5.0

The following major modifications have been made in the Version 5.0:

Geometric modifications

• The dummy model now has identical arm models and a complete new mesh for the head. The jacket is closed in both shoulder areas. Furthermore it has been extended at the front and back and connected to the pelvis flesh.

• The legs of the dummy are completely remodeled

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Figure 26 : ES-2 v4.5 (left) and v5.0 (right)

• The clavicle box and the arm have been remeshed. Both consist of hexahedron elements.

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Figure 27 : ES-2 v4.5 (left) and v5.0 (right) clavicle box and arm

• New mesh for the inner pelvis assembly now includes screw heads, spacers and washers.

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Figure 28 : ES-2 v4.5 (left) and v5.0 (right) inner pelvis assembly

Non-Geometric modifications

• The update contains a lot of new material data which comes from a new series of tests

• The following materials were tested and included to the model v5.0

Shoulder foam
Clavicle plastics
Upper/lower arm foam
Arm bone plastics
Lumbar spine rubber
Iliac wing plastics (same as clavicle plastics)
Pelvis back plate buffer
Femur stopper rubber

The validation and calibration test models were also improved!