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Modified Drop Tower Impact Tests for American Football Helmets
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Bio-ingénierie
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Modified Drop Tower Impact Tests for American Football Helmets
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07:08 min

February 19, 2017

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Chapitres

  • 00:05Titre
  • 00:40Test Setup
  • 01:29Helmet and Headform Preparation
  • 02:35Calibration
  • 03:37Testing Procedure
  • 05:09Results: Faceguard Effect on Impact Tests
  • 06:03Conclusion

Summary

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This article provides a novel technique to assess the performance characteristics of American football helmets by inclusion of faceguards during NOCSAE Standard drop tests. Additionally, two more impact locations are proposed to be added to the NOCSAE certification.

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