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Development of a High Slip-resistant Footwear Outsole Using a Hybrid Rubber Surface Pattern

Abstract: The present study examined whether a new footwear outsole with tread blocks and a hybrid rubber surface pattern, composed of rough and smooth surfaces, could increase slip resistance and reduce the risk of fall while walking on a wet floor surface. A drag test was performed to measure stat...

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Autores principales: YAMAGUCHI, Takeshi, HOKKIRIGAWA, Kazuo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, Japan 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4246531/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25055846
http://dx.doi.org/10.2486/indhealth.2014-0105