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What Makes Sports Gear Safer?

Age 9-12
Grade 4-6

Kevin Kurtz

What Makes Sports Gear Safer?

Library Binding (Lerner Publications TM Aug. 1, 2015)

If you pay attention to the news, you've probably seen some scary headlines: fiery NASCAR crashes, career-ending sports injuries, and more. But the truth is, these kinds of accidents are rare. Engineers have designed sports gear to keep athletes as safe as possible. Carbon-fiber helmets, smart pads, and avalanche air bags are just a few of the improvements that help people play sports more safely. Learn more about how the technology in sports gear works to keep us safe.

Series
Engineering Keeps Us Safe
ISBN
1467779156 / 9781467779159
Pages
32
Weight
13.4 oz.
Dimensions
7.5 x 0.5 in.

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