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BSI PD CEN/TS 16717:2015

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Surface for sports areas. Method of test for the determination of shock absorption, vertical deformation and energy restitution using the advanced artificial athlete

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BSI 2015 40
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This Technical Specification specifies a method of test for measuring the shock absorption, vertical deformation, and energy restitution characteristics of sports surfaces. It is not considered appropriate for rigid sports surfaces that have shock absorbing properties of 10 % FR (Force reduction) or less.

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PDF Pages PDF Title
7 1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms, definitions and symbols
3.1 Terms and definitions
8 3.2 Symbols
4 Principles
5 Test specimens
5.1 General
5.2 Point-elastic and mixed-elastic sports surfaces
9 5.3 Area-elastic and combined-elastic sports
5.4 Synthetic turf and textile sports surfaces
6 Laboratory tests conditions
6.1 Characteristics of the laboratory floor
6.2 Conditioning and Test Temperature
7 Site tests conditions
8 Test Apparatus
10 Figure 1 — Test apparatus
11 Figure 2 — Example of falling mass acceleration vs .time curve
12 Figure 3 — Example of velocity vs. time curve
9 Verification of impact speed
9.1 General
13 10 Checking of force on concrete
11 Test procedure
11.1 General
11.2 Method A
14 11.3 Method B
11.4 Calculation of Shock Absorption and expression of results
11.5 Calculation of Deformation and expression of results
15 11.6 Calculation of Energy Restitution and expression of results
16 11.7 Checking of the algorithm
17 Annex A (informative) Positions for laboratory tests on test specimens of indoor area elastic and combined floor
A.1 General
A.2 Area-elastic sports floor with elastic construction (Figures A.1 to A.5)
A.2.1 Key
A.2.2 Positioning of the system measuring spots
18 Figure A.1 — Area-elastic sports floor with elastic construction (beam, consisting of two parallel one upon another battens, support staggered)
Figure A.2 — Area-elastic sports floor with elastic (beam, consisting of two parallel one upon another battens, support staggered)
Figure A.3 — Area-elastic sports floor with elastic (beam, consisting of two parallel one upon another battens, support staggered)
19 Figure A.4 — Area-elastic sports floor with elastic (beam, consisting of two parallel one upon another battens, support staggered)
Figure A.5 — Area-elastic sports floor with elastic (beam, consisting of two parallel one upon another battens, support staggered)
A.3 Area-elastic sports floor with elastic construction (Figures A.6 to A.10)
A.3.1 Key
20 A.3.2 Positioning of the system measuring spots
Figure A.6 — Area-elastic sports floor with elastic construction (beam, consisting of two parallel one upon another battens, support non-staggered)
Figure A.7 — Area-elastic sports floor with elastic construction (beam, consisting of two parallel one upon another battens, support non-staggered)
21 Figure A.8 — Area-elastic sports floor with elastic construction (beam, consisting of two parallel one upon another battens, support non-staggered)
Figure A.9 — Area-elastic sports floor with elastic construction (beam, consisting of two parallel one upon another battens, support non-staggered)
Figure A.10 — Area-elastic sports floor with elastic construction (beam, consisting of two parallel one upon another battens, support non-staggered)
22 A.4 Area-elastic sports floor with elastic construction (Figures A.11 to A.15)
A.4.1 Key
A.4.2 Positioning of the system measuring spots
Figure A.11 — Area-elastic sports floor with elastic construction (with two crosswise battens layers)
23 Figure A.12 — Area-elastic sports floor with elastic construction (with two crosswise battens layers)
Figure A.13 — Area-elastic sports floor with elastic construction (with two crosswise battens layers)
Figure A.14 — Area-elastic sports floor with elastic construction (with two crosswise battens layers)
Figure A.15 — Area-elastic sports floor with elastic construction (with two crosswise battens layers)
24 A.5 Area-elastic sports floor with elastic construction (Figures A.16 to A.19)
A.5.1 Key
A.5.2 Positioning of the system measuring spots
Figure A.16 — Area-elastic sports floor with elastic construction (with one batten layer, support staggered)
25 Figure A.17 — Area-elastic sports floor with elastic construction (with one batten layer, support staggered)
Figure A.18 — Area-elastic sports floor with elastic construction (with one batten layer, support staggered)
Figure A.19 — Area-elastic sports floor with elastic construction (with one batten layer, support staggered)
A.6 Area-elastic sports floor with elastic construction (Figures A.20 to A.23)
26 A.6.1 Key
A.6.2 Positioning of the system measuring spots
Figure A.20 — Area-elastic sports floor with elastic construction (with one batten layer, support non-staggered)
Figure A.21 — Area-elastic sports floor with elastic construction (with one batten layer, support non-staggered)
27 Figure A.22 — Area-elastic sports floor with elastic construction (with one batten layer, support non-staggered)
Figure A.23 — Area-elastic sports floor with elastic construction (with one batten layer, support non-staggered)
A.7 Area-elastic sports floor with elastic construction (Figures A.24 to A.25)
A.7.1 Key
A.7.2 Positioning of the system measuring spots
28 Figure A.24 — Area-elastic sports floor with elastic layer
Figure A.25 — Area-elastic sports floor with elastic construction with pads in a frame
A.8 Site test
29 A.9 Positioning of the system measuring spots for indoor point elastic and mixed floors
A.9.1 Laboratory test
A.9.2 Site test
A.10 Positioning of the system measuring spots for surface for sports areas (EN 14877 and EN 15330)
A.10.1 Laboratory test
A.10.2 Site test
30 Annex B (normative) Expression of results
Table B.1
31 Annex C (informative) Example of raw data and theoretical results to check algorithm
BSI PD CEN/TS 16717:2015
$167.15