Lincoln Sports and Exercise Science Degree Pack: BIOS Instant Notes in Sport and Exercise Biomechanics

BOOK COVER......Page 1
TITLE......Page 4
COPYRIGHT......Page 5
CONTENTS......Page 6
PREFACE......Page 8
A1 ANATOMICAL DESCRIPTORS OF MOTION......Page 10
A2 MECHANICAL DESCRIPTORS OF LINEAR MOTION......Page 20
A3 MECHANICAL DESCRIPTORS OF ANGULAR MOTION......Page 31
A4 THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN LINEAR AND ANGULAR MOTION......Page 39
A5 GRAPHICAL PRESENTATION OF KINEMATIC DATA – NUMERICAL DIFFERENTIATION......Page 47
A6 GRAPHICAL PRESENTATION OF KINEMATIC DATA – NUMERICAL INTEGRATION......Page 54
A7 UNIFORMLY ACCELERATED AND PROJECTILE MOTION......Page 58
B1 FORCES......Page 68
B2 NEWTON’S LAWS OF MOTION – LINEAR MOTION......Page 78
B3 THE IMPULSE–MOMENTUM RELATIONSHIP......Page 90
B4 CONSERVATION OF LINEAR MOMENTUM......Page 99
B5 GRAVITY, WEIGHT, AND VERTICAL PROJECTION......Page 106
B6 FRICTION......Page 115
C1 TORQUE AND THE MOMENT OF FORCE......Page 124
C2 NEWTON’S LAWS OF MOTION – ANGULAR MOTION......Page 133
C3 MOMENT OF INERTIA AND THE CONSERVATION OF ANGUALR MOMENTUM......Page 145
C4 CENTER OF GRAVITY AND CENTER OF MASS......Page 157
C5 EQUILIBRIUM, BALANCE, AND STABILITY......Page 165
C6 LEVERS......Page 173
C7 CENTRIPETAL FORCE AND CENTRIPETAL ACCELERATION......Page 183
C8 THE ESTIMATION OF MUSCLE AND JOINT FORCES – STATIC APPLICATION......Page 189
C9 THE ESTIMATION OF MUSCLE AND JOINT FORCES – SIMPLE DYNAMIC APPLICATIONS......Page 209
D1 WORK, POWER, AND ENERGY......Page 220
D2 THE CONSERVATION OF ENERGY......Page 227
D3 THE MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF MATERIALS......Page 232
D4 IMPACTS......Page 237
D5 OBLIQUE IMPACTS......Page 242
D6 FORCES IN A FLUID......Page 247
E1 BIOMECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF WALKING......Page 256
E2 BIOMECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF RUNNING......Page 263
E3 BIOMECHANICS OF JUMPING......Page 270
E4 MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THROWING......Page 276
E5 PROPULSION THROUGH A FLUID......Page 281
E6 MECHANISMS OF INJURY......Page 290
F1 VIDEO ANALYSIS......Page 304
F2 OPTOELECTRONIC MOTION ANALYSIS......Page 315
F3 DATA SMOOTHING......Page 321
F4 ACCELEROMETERS AND OTHER MOTION MEASURING DEVICES......Page 326
F5 FORCE PLATE......Page 333
F6 PRESSURE MEASUREMENT......Page 342
F7 ELECTROMYOGRAPHY......Page 346
F8 ISOKINETIC DYNAMOMETRY......Page 356
F9 ANTHROPOMETRY, BIOMECHANICS, AND SPORTS EQUIPMENT DESIGN......Page 361
APPENDIX I: FREE BODY DIAGRAMS......Page 372
APPENDIX II: SAMPLING THEOREM......Page 374
APPENDIX III: MATHS REVISION: ALGEBRAIC MANIPULATION......Page 377
APPENDIX IV: MATHS REVISION: TRIGONOMETRY......Page 385
INDEX......Page 390