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seahawkmatt
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Project Question: 1. Will a helmet protect your head in case of a collision?
2. How much force can a helmet sustain?
3. How is a helmet made?
4. What is the best type of helmet?
5. What are the main types of helmet suppliers?
6. How many people, on average, suffer from helmet related concussions?
Project Due Date: Essay Due: Monday, January 25, 2010
Total Project Due: March 24, 2010
Project Status: I am just starting

I need to ask an expert because my essay is due soon!

Post by seahawkmatt »

Here are my 5 questions I need answered:

1. Will a football helmet protect your head in case of a collision?
2. How strong of an impact can a football helmet sustain?
3. How is a football helmet made?
4. What are the types of helmets? Who are the best brands of suppliers?
5. On, average, how many people in Pro Football suffer from helmet related concussions each season?
elin105
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Re: I need to ask an expert because my essay is due soon!

Post by elin105 »

Hi seahawkmatt!

Here are some websites you may find helpful:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/co ... 03465.html

http://www.madehow.com/Volume-3/Football-Helmet.html

http://www.wisegeek.com/what-are-the-di ... elmets.htm

http://hubpages.com/hub/NFL-team-helmets

http://football.suite101.com/article.cf ... oncussions

http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/nfl.html

I hope you find these useful. I also think that the wikipedia pages may help for better understanding, although not for use in a paper! :)

Good luck! Please feel free to ask any more questions if you need help on anything else.
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