A modular impact diverting mechanism for football helmets [pdf]

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football helmetsimpact diverting mechanismrotational accelerationlinear accelerationoblique impacts

Author: luu

Date: 6/7/2026

Article Summary:
This paper presents a modular impact diverting mechanism (IDM) for football helmets that reduces rotational acceleration and linear acceleration during oblique impacts.