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Biomechanics of sport and exercise /

Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: McGinnis, Peter Merton, 1954-
Formato: Printed Book
Idioma:English
Publicado em: Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, c2005.
Edição:2nd ed.
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Acesso em linha:Table of contents
Sumário:
  • Forces: maintaining equilibrium or changing motion
  • Linear kinematics: describing objects in linear motion
  • Linear kinetics: explaining the causes of linear motion
  • Work, power, and energy: explaining the causes of motion without Newton
  • Torques and moments of force: maintaining equilibrium or changing angular motion
  • Angular kinematics: describing objects in angular motion
  • Angular kinetics: explaining the causes of angular motion
  • Fluid mechanics: the effects of water and air
  • Mechanics of biological materials: stresses and strains on the body
  • The skeletal system: the rigid framework of the body
  • The muscular system: the motors of the body
  • The nervous system: control of the musculoskeletal system
  • Qualitative biomechanical analysis to improve technique
  • Qualitative biomechanical analysis to improve training
  • Qualitative biomechanical analysis to understand injury development / Steven T. McCaw
  • Technology in biomechanics.