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Your Helmet Might Shatter: Why We "Cook" and "Freeze" Helmets Before a Crash Test

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When you buy a helmet, you trust it to save your life. You assume that if you fall, the hard outer shell will protect you from abrasion, and the inner foam will absorb the shock. But materials change their personality with temperature. In Winter (Shimla): The plastic shell becomes brittle. Like glass, it might shatter on impact instead of flexing. In Summer (Delhi): The inner... https://cometenvirons.com/

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