Mass of foot = 3.18 kg
Research links:
Ballistic pendulums are actually used to measure the speed of a bullet. I don't know if it's useful, but if so, then look here: http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/Hbase/balpen.html http://www.google.com/products?hl=en&client=firefox-a&channel=s&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&q=ballistic+pendulum&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=X&oi=product_result_group&resnum=4&ct=title Or, we may want to find a "Force Gauge". If only we could find an affordable one...: |