Impact profile on the sole of a shoe (IMAGE)

Tufts University

Impact profile on the sole of a shoe

Caption

When walking, impact on the foot varies by location, shown here by the color distribution of a shoe sole on the impact sensitive paint.

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Giulia Guidetti, Silklab

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