1. Rise of the Machines.
- Author
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Rothman, Evan
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GOLF equipment , *GOLF balls , *CAMPUS visits , *AEROSPACE engineering , *TESTING equipment - Abstract
The article "Rise of the Machines" from Golf Magazine discusses the USGA Research & Test Center at the Golf House Pinehurst campus in North Carolina. The center ensures that all golf equipment meets conforming standards through various tests, including scanning grooves, testing driver heads, and inspecting balls for size and weight. The facility also features advanced technology for aerodynamic testing and offers guided tours for golf enthusiasts interested in learning more about equipment testing processes. Additionally, the USGA Green Section surrounding the building showcases environmentally friendly practices such as pollinator gardens and drought-resistant grass strains. [Extracted from the article]
- Published
- 2024