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Issue: Mar, 1954
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Posted: 01/12/2008
1 Comment on Whacks on Head Test Helmet (Mar, 1954)

Whacks on Head Test Helmet (Mar, 1954)

I guess it’s better then being a jock tester.

Whacks on Head Test Helmet

Sledge-hammer blows are dealt this man by a 13-pound pendulum to find out how much protection a helmet gives a pilot or football player. Instruments measure force of the blows. Result: better-built helmets.

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1 comment
  1. Neil Russell says: January 12, 200810:43 am

    Behind the scenes testing of Captain Video’s Cosmic Ray Vibrator.
    It’s not known if the evil Dr Pauli survived this or not.

    Jeez I’m old

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