A soccer player heads a wet 0.50 kg soccer ball moving directly toward him by striking it

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A soccer player “heads” a wet 0.50 kg soccer ball moving directly toward him by striking it with his forehead. Assume the player initially moves his head forward to meet the ball at 5.0 m/s and the head stops after the ball compresses by 0.050 m during impact. Assume the deceleration of the head is constant during impact. Compute and comment on the calculated Gadd Severity Impact of heading a soccer ball under these conditions.

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Exploring Engineering An Introduction to Engineering and Design

ISBN: 978-0123747235

2nd edition

Authors: Philip Kosky, George Wise, Robert Balmer, William Keat

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