Head Injury Criterion

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
HIC
Pronunciation
/hɛd ˈɪnʤəri kraɪˈtɪriən/
Category
Community
Related Field
Educational

Examples in Context

  1. The objective function in the optimization process was to minimize the chest injury risk while keeping the other injury risks ( i.e., head injury criterion ( HIC ) and femur load ) under the thresholds.
  2. Dynamic and kinematics data were obtained, and severity index ( SI ), head injury criterion ( HIC ) and dynamic response index ( DRI ) were derived.
  3. The numerical results of head injury criterion and leg injury criterion show that train crashworthiness and secondary collisions are the key reasons to result in passenger injury.

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