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. 2005 Sep 26;3(7):255–262. doi: 10.1098/rsif.2005.0084

Table 4.

The average, maximum and total forces are given for 36 nodes forming the cortical outline of the postero-medial part of the orbital floor.

direction of the missile with a 30 m s−1 velocity

orbital force (N) direct blunt injury 45° upward 45° downward 45° right 45° left
average 8.4 8.2 7.9 6.3 6.4
maximum 8.9 8.4 8.0 7.6 7.8
total 199.3 187.0 182.1 175.0 176.0