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Natural and Artificial Playing Fields: Characteristics and Safety Features Schmidt RC Pages: 189       Published: 1990

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Overview
Schmidt RC

Safety Recommendations in the Design of Athletic and Sports Fields
Mittelstaedt AH

Matching the Playing Field to the Player
Adrian M, Xu D

Recommendations for the Operation and Safer Use of Playing Fields
Cosgrove FA

Standards for the Playing Quality of Natural Turf for Association Football
Canaway PM, Bell MJ, Holmes G, Baker SW

Standards for the Playing Quality of Artificial Turf for Association Football
Baker SW

Traction Characteristics of Outsoles for Use on Artificial Playing Surfaces
Valiant GA

Design Criteria for Footwear and Functional Testing on Artificial and Natural Surfaces
Abraham CJ, Newman M, Pugh J, Shulman LS

Problems Associated with Testing the Impact Absorption Properties of Artificial Playing Surfaces
Martin RB

Tolerance of Several Cool-Season Turfgrasses to Simulated Sports Traffic
Cockerham ST, Gibeault VA, Van Dam J, Leonard MK

Portable Apparatus for Assessing Impact Characteristics of Athletic Field Surfaces
Rogers JN, Waddington DV

Benefits of Testing for the Owners of Artificial and Natural Turf
Schefsky RJ

An Automated System for Field Testing and Soil Impact Analysis
Bregar MJ, Moyer WW

Laboratory Measurements of Impact Absorption on Turfgrass and Soil Surfaces
Henderson RL, Waddington DV, Morehouse CA

Effects of Management Practices on Impact Absorption and Shear Resistance in Natural Turf
Rogers JN, Waddington DV

Prescription Athletic Turf System
Daniel WH

Feasibility Assessment of Randomly Oriented, Interlocking Mesh Element Matrices for Turfed Root Zones
Beard JB, Sifers SI

Selection of Materials for Artificial Turf Surfaces
Orofino TA, Leffingwell JW

Performance Standards for Artificial Turf Surfaces
Breland RD

Selecting a Synthetic Turf Surface
Milner EM

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Committee: F08
Paper ID: STP1073-EB
DOI: 10.1520/STP1073-EB

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