Modeling the "pop" in winter terrain park jumps

ASTM Special Technical Publication

Volumn 1553 STP, Issue , 2012, Pages 95-119

  McNeil, J A ^a  

^a Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Jumper pop; Rider variability; Terrain park jump design; Terrain park jump safety; Trajectory analysis

Indexed keywords

DESIGN; LANDING; RECREATIONAL FACILITIES; SAFETY ENGINEERING; SPORTS MEDICINE; TAKEOFF; TRAJECTORIES;

ENGINEERING DESIGN; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES; HEAD INJURIES; INITIAL VELOCITIES; INJURY RATE; JUMPER POP; RIDER VARIABILITY; TRAJECTORY ANALYSIS;

LANDFORMS;

EID: 84875798984     PISSN: 00660558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1520/STP104240     Document Type: Conference Paper

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