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What causes a bowl to bounce, and how can the problem be corrected?

April 26, 2017bounce bowl causes corrected problem

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What causes a bowl to bounce, and how can the problem be corrected?

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Bouncing is caused by releasing bowls too high, or releasing them at an angle to the horizontal. The elasticity of the playing surface produces the bounce following the impact of the bowl. Bowls released horizontally about an inch above the rink surface will not bounce.