What is the weight of a standard football??
@mahesh_bhoite (22)
India
2 responses
@stvasile (7306)
• Romania
15 May 08
FIFA Approved standard
Circumference 68.5 – 69.5 cm (27-28 inches)
Diameter = 1.5% difference (hence, spherical)
Water absorption = 10% weight increase
Weight 420 - 445 g (14 - 16 oz) (at the start of the game)
Shape and size retention 2000 cycles at 50 km·h
Rebound test = 10 cm
Pressure equal to 0.6 – 1.1 atmosphere (600 – 1100 g/cm2) at
sea level (8.5 lbs/sq in 15.6 lbs/sq in)
Loss of pressure = 20%