The biomechanics program area is focused on applying advanced technology to bone material and mechanical property characterization, developing advanced engineering methods to predict bone fracture risk, and applying innovative technology to investigate and predict pilot spine injury risk in high performance aircraft.
Southwest Research Institute® (SwRI®), headquartered
in San Antonio, Texas, is a multidisciplinary, independent, nonprofit, applied
engineering and physical sciences research and development organization with
12
technical divisions.
