Biomechanical Principles and Applications in Sports
This book provides an overview of biomedical applications in sports, including reviews of the current state-of-the art methodologies and research areas. Basic principles with specific case studies from different types of sports as well as suggested student activities and homework problems are includ...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2019, 2019
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2019 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Part 1: Equipment Design and Manufacturing
- Best Design and Innovation Practices
- Equipment Design Methodology
- Ergonomics and/or Biomechanics
- Equipment Design
- Facility Design
- Performance Tracking: Analytics, Transmissions, Camera Networking, Feedback to the Athlete
- Material Selection
- Manufacturing Practices: Sustainability, Cost Reduction, Environmental Friendly and Sustainable Approaches
- Part 2: Quantitative Evaluation Methods
- Experimental Methods
- Data Collection/Acquisition Techniques and Technology: Instrumentation, Software
- Experimentation Techniques
- Wind Tunnels
- Camera Systems
- Gait Systems
- Examples of Custom Built Systems from Different Sports
- Overview of Numerical Methods
- Computational Modeling
- Wearable Sensors
- Part 3: Sports Medicine and Bioengineering
- Sports Medicine: Injury Epidemiology
- Traumatic Brain Injury: Equipment Design Considerations, Evaluation of Equipment and Training Effectiveness
- Rehabilitation
- Sports Protective Equipment
- Part 4: Special Topics
- Life Cycle: Considering Gender, Age and Ability Differences
- Methodology and Considerations Equipment Design for Individuals with Disabilities
- Science and Engineering Transfer: Communicating the New Science/Technology to Coaches, Trainers, Athletes
- Tissue Engineering and Biomechanics.