From Wikipedia: ‘A springboard or diving board is used for diving and is a board that is itself a spring, i.e. a linear flex-spring of the cantilever type.’
How much do you know about springboards?
1. What material are modern springboards made from?
2. What materias are used on the top of the boards to create a slip-resistant
surface?
3. At what heights are modern springboards positioned?
4. The spring constant of a springboard is usually adjusted by way of a
fulcrum that is located approximately how far along the board?
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