If you want to learn more about how current lower extremity based tests such as force reduction and vertical deformation components of DIN 18032-2, EN 14904, ASTM F2772 relate to athletes a good starting point is understanding some of the basics behind foot fall ground reaction forces (GRF). This article is one of the most frequently references on that topic and is a great starting point.
What is a dead-spot on a basketball court?
By: Paul W Elliott, PhD, PE Before discussing dead-spots, I want to briefly address field performance. If an architect, or owner, is concerned about the