Research on Impact Attenuation Characteristics of Greyhound Racing Track Padding for Injury Prevention

Research on Impact Attenuation Characteristics of Greyhound Racing Track Padding for Injury Prevention

To reduce injuries to greyhounds caused by collisions with fixed racing track objects such as the outside fence or the catching pen structures, padding systems are widely adopted. However, there are currently neither recognised standards nor minimum performance thresholds for greyhound industry padd...

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Main Authors: David Eager, Shilei Zhou, Imam Hossain, Karlos Ishac, Ben Halkon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Vibration
Subjects:
greyhound racing
foam padding
impact attenuation
head injury criterion
injury prevention
animal welfare
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-631X/5/3/28

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