| Description |
x, 309 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction : biomechanics analysis techniques : a primer -- Pt. I. Kinematics -- Ch. 1. Planar kinematics -- Ch. 2. Three-dimensional kinematics -- Pt. II. Kinetics -- Ch. 3. Body segment parameters -- Ch. 4. Forces and their measurement -- Ch. 5. Two-dimensional inverse dynamics -- Ch. 6. Energy, work, and power -- Ch. 7. Three-dimensional kinetics -- Pt. III. Additional techniques -- Ch. 8. Electromyographic kinesiology -- Ch. 9. Muscle modeling -- Ch. 10. Computer simulation of human movement -- Ch. 11. Signal processing -- App. A. International system of units (system international, SI) -- App. B. Selected factors for converting between units of measure -- App. C. Basic electronics -- App. D. Vector operations -- App. E. Matrix Operations -- App. F. Numerical integration of double pendulum equations -- App. G. Derivation of double pendulum equations -- App. H. Discrete fourier transform subroutine -- App. I. Shannon's reconstruction subroutine |
| Summary |
The contributors to this text explain how to collect, analyse and interpret various forms of biomechanical data. They cover an extensive range of topics including inverse dynamics, dynamometry, electromyography, modelling and simulation |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Biomechanics -- Methodology.
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Biomechanics -- Mathematics.
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Biomechanics -- Research -- Methodology.
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Biomechanics -- methods
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Biomechanical Phenomena.
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| Author |
Robertson, D. Gordon E., 1950-
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| LC no. |
2004002355 |
| ISBN |
073603966X hardcover : cover |
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