Effect of insole material and wear condition on heel cushioning of running shoes

• Main Author: Ong, Jean Hui Min
• Other Authors: Leong Kah Fai
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/75034
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This study investigated the effect of insole materials and wear condition on heel cushioning of running shoes. Three insole materials, namely, open-cell foam, close-cell foam and gel were selected for comparison. These insoles were compared amongst each other when new and after they had been worn fo...