An overview of the effectiveness of bicycle helmet designs in impact testing - Abderezaei J, Rezayaraghi F, Kain B, Menichetti A, Kurt M.

Cycling accidents are the leading cause of sports-related head injuries in the US. Conventional bicycle helmets typically consist of polycarbonate shell over Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) foam and are tested with drop tests to evaluate a helmet's ability to r...
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