Study properties of materials and put into consideration how these properties affect the choice of materials for particular pieces of sports equipment.
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Taking part in sports is an activity that improves our health and fitness it is possible to become injured as a result of not using the correct equipment. Let's say you have a pair of running shoes that do not absorb the impact of road running this can cause knee and hip injuries. If the bottom part of your shoe which is called the sole does not provide enough friction the wearer could slip and get hurt. To improve the life of the shoe it should strength and resistance to wear and having things like reflective badges on the sides will vastly improve safety when running in the evening. In my investigation I will study properties of materials and put into consideration how these properties affect the choice of materials for particular pieces of sports equipment. These are the properties I will carry out my investigations on: * Grip * Density * Weathering * Chemical...


