Snell Memorial Foundation, the Glossary
The Snell Memorial Foundation is a nonprofit organization created to provide a high quality standard of safety for helmets.[1]
Table of Contents
22 relations: American National Standards Institute, ASTM International, Auto racing, Bicycle helmet, Equestrianism, Fire retardant, G-force, Harness racing, Harry Hurt, Helmet, Hurt Report, Kart racing, Moped, Motorcycle helmet, Nonprofit organization, North Highlands, California, PDF, Ski helmet, Sports car, The New York Times, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, United States Department of Transportation.
- 1957 establishments in the United States
- Auto racing equipment
- Helmets
- Motorcycle safety organizations
- Road safety organizations
American National Standards Institute
The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) is a private nonprofit organization that oversees the development of voluntary consensus standards for products, services, processes, systems, and personnel in the United States.
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ASTM International
ASTM International, formerly known as American Society for Testing and Materials, is a standards organization that develops and publishes voluntary consensus technical international standards for a wide range of materials, products, systems and services.
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Auto racing
Auto racing (also known as car racing, motor racing, or automobile racing) is a motorsport involving the racing of automobiles for competition.
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Bicycle helmet
A bicycle helmet is a type of helmet designed to attenuate impacts to the head of a cyclist in collisions while minimizing side effects such as interference with peripheral vision.
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Equestrianism
Equestrianism (from Latin equester, equestr-, equus, 'horseman', 'horse'), commonly known as horse riding (Commonwealth English) or horseback riding (American English), includes the disciplines of riding, driving, and vaulting.
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Fire retardant
A fire retardant is a substance that is used to slow down or stop the spread of fire or reduce its intensity.
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G-force
The g-force or gravitational force equivalent is mass-specific force (force per unit mass), expressed in units of standard gravity (symbol g or g0, not to be confused with "g", the symbol for grams).
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Harness racing
Harness racing is a form of horse racing in which the horses race at a specific gait (a trot or a pace).
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Harry Hurt
Hugh Harrison (Harry) Hurt, Jr., (December 13, 1927 – November 29, 2009) was an American researcher on motorcycle safety.
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Helmet
A helmet is a form of protective gear worn to protect the head. Snell Memorial Foundation and helmet are helmets.
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Hurt Report
The Hurt Report, officially Motorcycle Accident Cause Factors and Identification of Countermeasures, was a motorcycle safety study conducted in the United States, initiated in 1976 and published in 1981.
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Kart racing
Kart racing or karting is a motorsport discipline using open-wheel, four-wheeled vehicles known as go-karts or shifter karts.
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Moped
A moped is a type of small motorcycle, generally having a less stringent licensing requirement than full motorcycles or automobiles.
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Motorcycle helmet
A motorcycle helmet is a type of helmet used by motorcycle riders. Snell Memorial Foundation and motorcycle helmet are helmets.
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Nonprofit organization
A nonprofit organization (NPO), also known as a nonbusiness entity, nonprofit institution, or simply a nonprofit (using the adjective as a noun), is a legal entity organized and operated for a collective, public or social benefit, as opposed to an entity that operates as a business aiming to generate a profit for its owners.
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North Highlands, California
North Highlands is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sacramento County, California, United States.
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Portable Document Format (PDF), standardized as ISO 32000, is a file format developed by Adobe in 1992 to present documents, including text formatting and images, in a manner independent of application software, hardware, and operating systems.
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Ski helmet
A ski helmet is a helmet specifically designed and constructed for winter sports. Snell Memorial Foundation and ski helmet are helmets.
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Sports car
A sports car is a type of car that is designed with an emphasis on dynamic performance, such as handling, acceleration, top speed, the thrill of driving, and racing capability.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
old Logo The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (USCPSC, CPSC, or commission) is an independent agency of the United States government.
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United States Department of Transportation
The United States Department of Transportation (USDOT or DOT) is one of the executive departments of the U.S. federal government.
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See also
1957 establishments in the United States
- Alfred Thayer Mahan Award for Literary Achievement
- American Society of Clinical Hypnosis
- Association for Library Collections and Technical Services
- Association of American Editorial Cartoonists
- Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy
- Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee
- Commemorative Air Force
- Commission on Money and Credit
- Cornelius Ryan Award
- DuPont Central Research
- GQ
- Gerald Loeb Award
- Lambert, Hendricks & Ross
- Little People of America
- Martin AN/FSG-1 Antiaircraft Defense System
- NAIA men's swimming and diving championships
- Parade All-America Boys Basketball Team
- Parapsychological Association
- Peace Action
- Pentomic
- Piano Technicians Guild
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA
- Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps
- Snell Memorial Foundation
- Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality
- The Belafonte Folk Singers
- The Everly Brothers
- United States Census of Governments
- United States Space Surveillance Network
- Young Adult Library Services Association
Auto racing equipment
- 7 post shaker
- Antilag system
- Ballast (car racing)
- Burt strut
- Christmas tree (drag racing)
- Driving glove
- Gurney flap
- HANS device
- Hutchens device
- Push-to-pass
- Race car log book
- RaceCam
- Racing flags
- Racing helmet
- Racing shoes
- Racing suit
- Restrictor plate
- Roof flap
- SAFER barrier
- Snell Memorial Foundation
- Template (auto racing)
Helmets
- 6B6 helmet
- American fiber helmet
- Baby bumper headguard cap
- Batting helmet
- Bicycle helmets
- Close helmet
- Coolflo
- Cricket helmet
- Custodian helmet
- Diving helmet
- Equestrian helmet
- Eyeshield
- Firefighter's helmet
- Flight helmet
- Football helmet
- Guardian Cap
- Hard hat
- Helmet
- Helmet (heraldry)
- Helmet Law Defense League
- Helmet of eight plates in the Korean style
- History of the football helmet
- Hockey helmet
- Kokyet
- Lacrosse helmet
- Leather flying helmet
- Magbo helmet mask for Oro society
- Mahiole
- Motorcycle helmet
- Multi-directional Impact Protection System
- National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment
- Pith helmet
- Police helmet
- Polizzello helmet
- Racing helmet
- Revolution helmets
- Riot protection helmet
- SHARP (helmet ratings)
- Shield-X
- Shock detector
- Ski helmet
- Snell Memorial Foundation
- Tarnhelm
- The Isolator (helmet)
- Welding helmet
- Winged helmet
Motorcycle safety organizations
- Auto-Cycle Union
- British Motorcyclists Federation
- IAM RoadSmart
- Motorcycle Safety Foundation
- Motorcycle Union of Ireland
- Polish Automobile and Motorcycle Federation
- Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents
- SHARP (helmet ratings)
- Snell Memorial Foundation
- Team Oregon
- Think Bike
Road safety organizations
- AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety
- ADAC
- American Traffic Safety Services Association
- Association for Safe International Road Travel
- B.R.A.K.E.S.
- BeSeatSmart Child Passenger Safety Program
- CARRS-Q
- Campaign for Safe Road Design
- European Transport Safety Council
- Federal Road Safety Corps (Nigeria)
- Federation of Danish Motorists
- Global Alliance of NGOs for Road Safety
- Good Samaritan Law (India)
- Governors Highway Safety Association
- Impact Teen Drivers
- Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
- Intelligent Transportation Systems Institute
- Korea Automobile Association
- Kunhadi
- La Paz traffic zebras
- Living Streets (UK)
- National Child Passenger Safety Board
- National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- Norwegian Safety Investigation Authority
- Or Yarok
- Professional Truck Driver Institute
- Road Safe America
- Road Safety Foundation
- Road Safety Investigation Branch
- Road Safety Markings Association
- Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents
- Safe America Foundation
- Safe Corridor
- SaveLIFE Foundation
- Snell Memorial Foundation
- Teens in the Driver Seat
- The Dori Slosberg Foundation
- Vision Zero
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snell_Memorial_Foundation
Also known as Snell 85, Snell rated, William Snell.