How Many Pounds of Force to Break a Neck
Even then its the hens legs that go not their necks. And if a dog really does attack you a good weak point to go for is the legs. Cervical Radiculopathy From A Herniated Cervical Disc However in my experience in a patient with normal anatomy who does not have pre-existing ligament damage or degeneration of the bony anatomy it is fairly unlikely. . Hi earthmama24 I would strongly suggest you have a predator of some sort. Ive never seen roosters breaking necks. There can be as much as 200 pounds of pull on the average guitar neck when the strings are tuned to pitch. If youre looking for the specifics to snap a piece of your skeleton it takes about 4000 newtons of force to break the typical human femur. There was a study done by the Society of Automative Engineers that calculated the force required to break various bones by using cadavers Vol 4 Biomechanics of Impact Injury and Injury Tolerances of the Head Neck Complex that ...