Frankfurt University (Germany)
Ultimo aggiornamento: 23/11/2010
Profilo dell’azienda
Frankfurt University is one of the leading research universities in Germany, and at the forefront of research in areas such as law and finance, life sciences, drug research, cognitive neuroscience,... Articolo completo...
The Challenge
The ability to look both inside mattress material and human tissues to evaluate internal stresses and strains resulting from prolonged hospitalization.
La risposta di Dassault Systèmes
Abaqus FEA technology was used in conjunction with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) data to virtually test different foam materials for the cushion and evaluate effect on patient comfort by... Articolo completo...
Frankfurt University is one of the leading research universities in Germany, and at the forefront of research in areas such as law and finance, life sciences, drug research, cognitive neuroscience, heavy ions physics and interdisciplinary research on Africa.
The Challenge
The ability to look both inside mattress material and human tissues to evaluate internal stresses and strains resulting from prolonged hospitalization.
La risposta di Dassault Systèmes
Abaqus FEA technology was used in conjunction with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) data to virtually test different foam materials for the cushion and evaluate effect on patient comfort by monitoring surface and internal stresses on the subject.
Benefici
Future development of an optimized mattress design aimed at reducing the occurrence of pressure sores and leading to better in-patient hospital care.