Re: Important helmet technology: foil helmet liners (non-LSR)

["Glen Barrett" <speedtimer@charter.net>]

Jon
You need to get out in the sun, That snow is freezing your brain
Glen
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jon Wennerberg" <jon@infodestruction.com>
To: <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2006 6:40 AM
Subject: Important helmet technology: foil helmet liners (non-LSR)


>>> From the good folks at MIT, here's a study on aluminum foil helmets. 
>>> My favorite design is The Centurion, but it won't fit under a 
>>> motorcycle helmet.  Maybe it's a plot to keep racers from hearing the 
>>> radio chatter as we make our runs...
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>> On the Effectiveness of Aluminium Foil Helmets:
>> An Empirical Study
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>> http://people.csail.mit.edu/rahimi/helmet/
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>                 Jon Wennerberg
> Seldom Seen Slim Land Speed Racing
>              Marquette, Michigan
>              (that's 'way up north)