ASTM F2650 : 17

Standard Terminology Relating to Impact Testing of Sports Surfaces and Equipment

Standard Details

1.1 This terminology covers terms related to impact test methods and impact attenuation specifications of sports equipment and surfaces.

1.2 This terminology is appropriate for use in the development of StandardDetails that describe gravity-driven impact test methods or specify impact attenuation performance criteria and which fall under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee F08 on Sports Equipment and Facilities.

1.3 This terminology defines common terms that are applicable to many sports-related impact tests including those used in the context of sports surfaces, athletic footwear, protective equipment and padding. The use of a common terminology will promote greater consistency among StandardDetails and reduce the risk of misinterpretation.

1.4 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.

1.5 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International StandardDetails, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.

General Information

Status : Historical

Standard Type: Main

Document No: ASTM F2650 : 17

Document Year: 2017

Pages: 2

Section Volume:
15.07 Volume 15.07 Sports Equipment, Playing Surfaces and Facilities; Pedestrian/Walkway Safety and Footwear; Amusement Rides and Devices; Snow Skiing