Biomedical Engineering In Exercise An Sports

Author : George K. Hung,Jani Macari Pallis
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 513 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2012-12-06
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781441988874

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Biomedical Engineering Principles in Sports by George K. Hung,Jani Macari Pallis Pdf

Biomedical Engineering Principles in Sports contains in-depth discussions on the fundamental biomechanical and physiological principles underlying the acts of throwing, shooting, hitting, kicking, and tackling in sports, as well as vision training, sports injury, and rehabilitation. The topics include: -Golf ball aerodynamics and golf club design, -Golf swing and putting biomechanics, -Tennis ball aerodynamics and ball- and shoe-surface interactions, -Tennis stroke mechanics and optimizing ball-racket interactions, -Baseball pitching biomechanics and perceptual illusions of batters, -Football forward pass aerodynamics and tackling biomechanics, -Soccer biomechanics, -Basketball aerodynamics and biomechanics, -Vision training in sports, -Children maturation and performance, -Rehabilitation and medical advances in treatment of sports injuries. This book is essential reading for biomedical engineers, physicists, sport scientists, and physiologists who wish to update their knowledge of biomechanical and biomedical principles and their applications to sports. The book can be used in a one-semester Senior or Graduate-level course in Biomechanics, Biomedical Engineering, Sports Technology, Sports Medicine, or Exercise Physiology. In addition, it will be of value to interested athletic laypersons who enjoy watching or participating in sports such as golf, tennis, softball, football, soccer, and basketball.

Author : Alberto Rainoldi,Marco A. Minetto,Roberto Merletti
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 8877115300

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Biomedical Engineering in Exercise an Sports by Alberto Rainoldi,Marco A. Minetto,Roberto Merletti Pdf

Author : Jani Macari Pallis,Jill L. McNitt-Gray,George K. Hung
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 321 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2019-09-11
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9783030134679

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Biomechanical Principles and Applications in Sports by Jani Macari Pallis,Jill L. McNitt-Gray,George K. Hung Pdf

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 included. Equipment design and manufacturing, quantitative evaluation methods, and sports medicine are given special focus. Biomechanical Principles and Applications in Sports can be used as a textbook in a sports technology or sports engineering program, and is also ideal for graduate students and researchers in biomedical engineering, physics, and sports physiology. It can also serve as a useful reference for professional athletes and coaches interested in gaining a deeper understanding of biomechanics and exercise physiology to improve athletic performance.

Author : Paul Grimshaw
Publisher : Garland Science
Page : 403 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9781859962848

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Sport and Exercise Biomechanics by Paul Grimshaw Pdf

Provides a comprehensive overview of the key concepts in exercise and sport biomechanics.

Author : Mohd Hasnun Arif Hassan,Ahmad Munir Che Muhamed,Nur Fahriza Mohd Ali,Denise Koh Choon Lian,Kok Lian Yee,Nik Shanita Safii,Sarina Md Yusof,Nor Farah Mohamad Fauzi
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 550 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2020-04-23
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9789811532702

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Enhancing Health and Sports Performance by Design by Mohd Hasnun Arif Hassan,Ahmad Munir Che Muhamed,Nur Fahriza Mohd Ali,Denise Koh Choon Lian,Kok Lian Yee,Nik Shanita Safii,Sarina Md Yusof,Nor Farah Mohamad Fauzi Pdf

This book gathers papers presented at the 2019 Movement, Health & Exercise (MoHE) Conference and International Sports Science Conference (ISSC). The theme of this year’s conference was "Enhancing Health and Sports Performance by Design". The content covers (but is not limited to) the following topics: exercise science; human performance; physical activity & health; sports medicine; sports nutrition; management & sports studies; and sports engineering & technology.

Author : Fatimah Ibrahim,Jadeera Phaik Geok Cheong,Juliana Usman,Mohd Yazed Ahmad,Rizal Razman,Victor S Selvanayagam
Publisher : Springer
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2017-01-20
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9789811037375

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3rd International Conference on Movement, Health and Exercise by Fatimah Ibrahim,Jadeera Phaik Geok Cheong,Juliana Usman,Mohd Yazed Ahmad,Rizal Razman,Victor S Selvanayagam Pdf

This volume presents the proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Movement, Health and Exercise 2016 (MoHE2016). The conference was jointly organized by the Biomedical Engineering Department and Sports Centre, University of Malaya. It was held in Malacca, from 28-30 September 2016. MoHE 2016 provided a good opportunity for speakers and participants to actively discuss about recent developments in a wide range of topics in the area of sports and exercise science. In total, 83 presenters and 140 participants took part in this successful conference.

Author : Paolo B. Pascolo
Publisher : Springer
Page : 167 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2014-05-04
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9783709127605

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Biomechanics and Sports by Paolo B. Pascolo Pdf

On XXI Winter Universiads 2003, CISM offered its scientific contribution by hosting a conference on mechanics applied to sports and, in general, to human movement. The conference was conceived as a chance to overview experiences gained from several operators working on different aspects of biomechanics. The reader will face in these proceedings bioengineering aspects, control issues, techniques for the optimization of human performances as well as methods for the improvement of athletic equipments and devices. Biomechanical data and signal processing, biomaterials and robotics complete the proposed framework. Some works were consistent with the fact that 2003 was designated as European Year of Disabled People. Indeed, many innovations in sport and biomechanics could suggest interesting rehabilitative applications and a better prevention of some pathologies due to the exercise of some normal activities like professional cycling. Ž

Author : Borja Sañudo Corrales,Jerónimo García-Fernández
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 114 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2021-12-16
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9783030928971

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Innovation in Physical Activity and Sport by Borja Sañudo Corrales,Jerónimo García-Fernández Pdf

This book reports on cutting-edge digital technologies and their applications in physical activity and sport. Gathering selected chapters from the 1st International Conference on Technology in Physical Activity and Sport, held virtually on November 24-27, 2020, from Seville, Spain, it offers a practice-oriented and evidence-based perspective on how technologies can be used for evaluation and control of different parameter relating to sport, physical activity, and health. It covers how digital technologies can be applied for training and monitoring purposes, and for improving athlete’s performance, how they influence sport habits in different populations, demonstrating their growing influence in sport businesses (such as fitness centers) and management, and provides new findings on the connection between physical activity and human health, suggesting some interesting directions for future studies. With a good balance of laboratory research and information relevant for professional trainers, this book will provide bioengineers, sport scientists, and physiotherapists with timely information and a multidisciplinary perspective on the use of digital technologies to improve fitness, wellbeing and health in different population groups.

Author : Redha Taiar,Mario Bernardo-Filho
Publisher : MDPI
Page : 356 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2020-06-23
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783039363964

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Biomechanical Spectrum of Human Sport Performance by Redha Taiar,Mario Bernardo-Filho Pdf

Writing or managing a scientific book, as it is known today, depends on a series of major activities, such as regrouping researchers, reviewing chapters, informing and exchanging with contributors, and at the very least, motivating them to achieve the objective of publication. The idea of this book arose from many years of work in biomechanics, health disease, and rehabilitation. Through exchanges with authors from several countries, we learned much from each other, and we decided with the publisher to transfer this knowledge to readers interested in the current understanding of the impact of biomechanics in the analysis of movement and its optimization. The main objective is to provide some interesting articles that show the scope of biomechanical analysis and technologies in human behavior tasks. Engineers, researchers, and students from biomedical engineering and health sciences, as well as industrial professionals, can benefit from this compendium of knowledge about biomechanics applied to the human body.

Author : Arnold Baca,Jürgen Perl
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 276 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2018-09-03
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781351670753

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Modelling and Simulation in Sport and Exercise by Arnold Baca,Jürgen Perl Pdf

Modelling and simulation techniques are of central importance to conducting research in sport and exercise science, informing data collection and helping to analyze patterns of movement and physical performance. Modelling and Simulation in Sport and Exercise is the first book to offer an instructive reference for modelling and simulation methods for researchers and sport and exercise scientists. Based around a series of research cases, describing core theories in applied, practical settings, the book draws on examples of modelling and simulation in ball games, biomechanical analysis, physiological testing and monitoring, predictive analysis and sports engineering and product design. Each research case presents a central problem, discusses different modelling approaches that could be used to deal with the issue, analysis of results and a reflection on the methodology and an exercise for students to put the techniques discussed into practice. This is an important reference for any active researcher or upper-level student in sport and exercise science with an interest in mathematical modelling, computer science or simulation techniques.

Author : Jose Ignacio Priego Quesada
Publisher : Springer
Page : 327 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2016-12-29
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783319474106

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Application of Infrared Thermography in Sports Science by Jose Ignacio Priego Quesada Pdf

This book addresses the application of infrared thermography in sports, examining the main benefits of this non-invasive, non-radiating and low-cost technique. Aspects covered include the detection of injuries in sports medicine, the assessment of sports performance due to the existing link between physical fitness and thermoregulation and the analysis of heat transfer for sports garments and sports equipment. Although infrared thermography is broadly considered to be a fast and easy-to-use tool, the ability to deliver accurate and repeatable measurements is an important consideration. Furthermore, it is important to be familiar with the latest sports studies published on this technique to understand its potential and limitations. Accordingly, this book establishes a vital link between laboratory tests and the sports field.

Author : Steve Haake
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 370 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 1996-01-01
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9054108223

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The Engineering of Sport by Steve Haake Pdf

Science and technology has been used more and more in the last few decades to gain advantage over competitors. Quite often, however, the actual science involved is not published because a suitable journal cannot be found. The Engineering of Sport brings together work from a very diverse range of subjects including Engineering, Physics, Materials and Biomechanics. The Engineering of Sport represent work which was represented at the 1st International Conference on the Engineering of Sport held in Sheffield, UK in July 1996. Many sports were represented and the material covered split into nine topics covering aerodynamics, biomechanics, design, dynamics, instrumentation, materials, mechanics, modelling, motion analysis, and vibrations. It should be of interest to specialists in all areas of sports research.

Author : Duane Knudson
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 354 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2007-05-28
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780387493121

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Fundamentals of Biomechanics by Duane Knudson Pdf

Blending up-to-date biomechanical knowledge with professional application knowledge, this second edition presents a clear, conceptual approach to understanding biomechanics within the context of the qualitative analysis of human movement. It develops nine principles of biomechanics, which provide an applied structure for biomechanical concepts, and the application of each principle is fully explored in several chapters. The book also offers real-world examples of the application of biomechanics, which emphasize how biomechanics is integrated with the other subdisciplines of kinesiology to contribute to qualitative analysis of human movement.

Author : Mohd Hasnun Arif Hassan,Ahmad Munir Che Muhamed,Nik Shanita Safii,Lian Yee Kok,Raja Mohammed Firhad Raja Azidin,Noor Azuan Abu Osman,Roosfa Hashim
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 414 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2023-07-01
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9789819921621

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Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Movement, Health and Exercise by Mohd Hasnun Arif Hassan,Ahmad Munir Che Muhamed,Nik Shanita Safii,Lian Yee Kok,Raja Mohammed Firhad Raja Azidin,Noor Azuan Abu Osman,Roosfa Hashim Pdf

This book gathers papers presented at the 8th International Conference on Movement, Health and Exercise (MoHE 2022) with the conference theme "Enhancing Health and Sports Performance by Design". The topics covered include exercise science; human performance; physical activity and health; sports medicine; sports nutrition; management and sports studies; and sports engineering and technology. Its content is of interest to sports scientists, researchers and practitioners from various sports and exercise sub-disciplines.

Author : Paul Grimshaw,Michael Cole,Adrian Burden,Neil Fowler
Publisher : Garland Science
Page : 641 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2019-01-08
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781317266006

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Instant Notes in Sport and Exercise Biomechanics by Paul Grimshaw,Michael Cole,Adrian Burden,Neil Fowler Pdf

This is the clearest and most straightforward biomechanics textbook currently available. By breaking down the challenging subject of sport and exercise biomechanics into short thematic sections, it enables students to grasp each topic quickly and easily, and provides lecturers with a flexible resource that they can use to support any introductory course on biomechanics. The book contains a wealth of useful features for teaching and learning, including clear definitions of key terms, lots of applied examples, guides to further reading, and revision questions with worked solutions. It has been significantly expanded to encompass rapidly developing areas, such as sports equipment design and modern optoelectronic motion analysis systems, and it includes a number of new sections that further develop the application of biomechanics in sports performance and injury prevention. A new companion website includes a test bank, downloadable illustrations and, where appropriate, suggestions for learning outcomes and/or lab-based sessions for lecturers. Instant Notes in Sport and Exercise Biomechanics has been an invaluable course companion for thousands of students and lecturers over the last decade. Engaging, direct, and now fully refreshed, it is the only biomechanics textbook you’ll ever need.