Grimshaw, P. 1961-

INSTANT NOTES IN SPORT AND EXERCISE BIOMECHANICS / Paul Grimshaw, Michael Cole, Adrian Burden and Neil Fowler. - Second edition. - 427 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Section A: Kinematics of Linear Motion, A1. Linear Motion, A2. Centre of Gravity and Centre of Mass, A3. Equilibrium, A4. Kinematic Data: Differentiation, A5. Kinematic Data: Integration, A6. Uniform Acceleration and Projectile Motion, Section B: Kinetics of Linear Motion, B1. Forces, B2. Gravity, Weight and Vertical Projection, B3. Friction, B4. Impulse and Momentum, B5. Conservation of Linear Momentum, B6. Newton’s Laws of Motion: Linear Motion, Section C: Kinematics and Kinetics of Angular Motion, C1. Angular Motion, C2. Linear-Angular Motion, C3. Torque and Moments, C4. Levers, C5. Centripetal Force and Acceleration, C6. Moment of Inertia and Angular Momentum, C7. Newton’s Laws of Motion: Angular Motion, Section D: Muscle and Joint Kinematics and Kinetics, D1. Muscle and Joint Forces: Statics and Dynamics, Section E: Special Topics, E1. Work, Power and Energy, E2. Conservation of Energy, E3. Mechanics of Materials, E4. Impacts, E5. Centre of Percussion, Section F: Human Movement Applications, F1. Walking, F2. Running, F3. Jumping, F4. Throwing, F5. Kicking, F6. Swimming, F7. Golf, Section G: Measurement and Analysis Techniques, G1. Optoelectronic Analysis, G2. Wearable Sensors, G3. Force Plate, G4. Pressure Measurement, G5. Electromyography, G6. Isokinetics, G7. Sports Equipment, G8. Data Smoothing, Filtering and Processing, Section H: Appendices, H1. Planes and Axes of Motion, H2. Free Body Diagrams, H3. Sampling Theory, H4. Biomechanics Apps (Applications), H5. Foundations of Motion Analysis, H6. Mathematics: Algebra and Trigonometry

Includes bibliographical references and index.

9781138640245


Human mechanics.
Biomechanics.
Sports--Physiological aspects.
Exercise--Physiological aspects.

612.76 / PAU