Effect of midsole structures on cushioning properties of running shoes

• Main Author: Wee, Raynor Pen Yi
• Other Authors: Leong Kah Fai
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Engineering::Mechanical engineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/78700
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The study investigated the effect of midsole structures on heel cushioning properties of running shoes. Test specimens of different structures were made using EVA foam. Test specimens were subjected to a vertical impact test of 5.0 J with a spherical striker. For the first phase, three different str...