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Bicycle safety equipment and its relation to physics
Title: Bicycle safety equipment and its relation to physics
Category: Science & Technology / Physics
Details: Words: 1199 | Pages: 5.1 (approximately 235 words/page)
Bicycle safety equipment and its relation to physics
Effectiveness of Bicycle Safety Equipment
Bicycles are used by all sorts of people, most commonly as transportation. A nice, relaxing bike ride on a crisp Sunday morning can quite easily turn into a panic ridden blood fest with ambulances and paramedics rushing around. This would be so if it weren't for bike safety equipment. Bicycle safety equipment comes in different shapes, sizes and types. The different sorts of equipment include: Gloves, elbow guards, body armour, …showed first 75 words of 1199 total…
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The use and manipulation of the equations: ÄP=Ft and P=mv can help to solve many issues relating to the effectiveness of helmets. From the above report, it can be gathered that to achieve a well-designed and effective helmet, materials which increase the time of collision such as polystyrene and foam are used in order to lower the overall force (F) exerted on the head inside the helmet.
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