DETERMINATION OF BACKPACK MASS LIMIT FOR STUDENTS IN A UNIVERSITY IN ABEOKUTA, SOUTHWESTERN NIGERIA

The aim of this study was to use the Froude number to determine the mass of the backpack that a student should carry in tertiary institutions. A model was developed using the Froude number with leg length and power of the students as inputs. It was established that a student in tertiary institution...

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Autor principal: SALAMI OLASUNKANMI ISMAILA
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Publicado: Alma Mater Publishing House "Vasile Alecsandri" University of Bacau 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/ef0ad17d2fc0439bb6f2fabf5db2a83d
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Sumario:The aim of this study was to use the Froude number to determine the mass of the backpack that a student should carry in tertiary institutions. A model was developed using the Froude number with leg length and power of the students as inputs. It was established that a student in tertiary institutions should carry a backpack with a mass of at most 10 % of the body mass. Similar studies are recommended for primary and secondary schools.