The Engineering of Sport 7: Vol. 2

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Measurement of the Forces on Ball in Flight Using Built-in Accelerometer (P138)......Page 15
An Experimental Study on Ski Jumping Styles (P140)......Page 22
Quantification of the Grip Difficulty of a Climbing Hold (P142)......Page 31
Artificial Turf Development as Surface for Golf Practice (P143)......Page 39
Shoe Signature Monitoring for Advanced Running Technique (P145)......Page 47
Logarithmic Visco-elastic Impact Modelling of Golf Balls (P147)......Page 56
Rowing Strategies in Cambridge Bumps Races (P148)......Page 63
Improvements to a Sailing VR Simulator Environment for Assessing and Improving Helm Performance (P149)......Page 74
The Behaviour of Recycled Rubber Shockpads for Synthetic Sports Pitches (P150)......Page 85
Implementation of Knowledge Engineering Fundamentals in Exercise Science and Individualization (P151)......Page 96
Long-term Cushioning Properties of Running Shoes (P152)......Page 102
An Analysis of the Interaction Between Slider Physique and Descent Time for the Bob Skeleton (P153)......Page 108
Determining Ground Reaction Forces Using a Pressure Distribution Measuring System (P156)......Page 117
Mechanics of the Bob Skeleton and Analysis of the Variationin Performance at the St Moritz World Championship of 2007 (P160)......Page 123
Subjective Evaluation of Sport Equipment - Deriving Preference Values from Pairwise Comparison Matrices (P162)......Page 132
Hot Glide Wax Treatment and the Hardness of the Ski Running Surface (P163)......Page 139
Creating 3D muscle lengths and moment arms from the Visible Human Dataset (P166)......Page 146
Development of a New Technique to Evaluate Abrasivieness Artificial Turf (P168)......Page 152
Aerodynamic Study of Ski Jumping Flight Based on Inertia Sensors (171)......Page 160
The spin decay of sports balls in flight (172)......Page 168
Optimised preliminary design of a kayak-ergometer using a sliding footrest-seat complex (P174)......Page 174
Dynamics of a String-Bed Damper on Tennis Rackets (P175)......Page 181
Second Lives for the Third Age: Using Virtual Worlds to Encourage Exercise Participation in Older People (P176)......Page 192
Design of an Ice Hockey Stick Test Machine (P178)......Page 200
A Novel Approach to Personalising the Mechanical Properties of Sprint Footwear (P179)......Page 208
Testing Procedures for Baseball Chest Protection Equipment (P181)......Page 215
Holistic Innovation in Sports (P183)......Page 223
Detecting Location using Sensors Based on the 802:15:4 Wireless Standard (P184)......Page 232
Use of Static Stiffness Behaviour to Characterise Field Hockey Sticks (P185)......Page 238
Finite Element Analysis of the Heat Transfer in Footwear (P186)......Page 246
Determination of the Optimal Saddle Height for Leisure Cycling (P188)......Page 254
Relationship between Pelvic Motion, Torque, and Metabolic Energy in Running (P189)......Page 260
Relationship Between Gluteus Medius Muscle Activity, Pelvic Motion, and Metabolic Energy in Running (P190)......Page 265
A New Technological Tool to Measure and Manage Strenght. AthletJump/IBV (P191)......Page 270
Experimental Measurement of Selected Snowboard Mechanical Properties (P194)......Page 275
Runalyser: Real Time Analysis of Running Technique in Practice (P196)......Page 284
Effects of Poles Stiffness, Slope and Type of Ground on Poling Forces in Hiking (P198)......Page 291
Development of Small-Sized Swimming Humanoids (P203)......Page 297
Parametric Study of Bicycle Stability (P207)......Page 304
Compression Garments: Evidence for their Physiological Effects (P208)......Page 312
Improving the Performance of a Bobsleigh by Aerodynamic Optimization (P212)......Page 322
Determining Friction Coefficients for Round Balls: Comparing Basketballs (P213)......Page 332
Comparison Between Observed and Simulated Baseball Trajectories (P214)......Page 338
Testing the Unconventional. The Ergonomic Paddle Shaft (P215)......Page 345
Development and Validation of an Automated Method to Detect Gait Events Using Acceleration and Angular Rate (P216)......Page 350
Evaluation of the Estimation Method on the Hip Joint Centre Location During Instep Kicking Motion (P217)......Page 358
Kinematics and EMG Analysis of Expert Pole Vaulter's Lower Limb During Take off Phase (P218)......Page 365
Ventilation: a Reliable Indicator of Oxygen Consumption During Physical Activities of Various Intensities? (P222)......Page 373
Roller Ski Rolling Resistance and its Effects on Elite Athletes' Performance (P225)......Page 383
Aerodynamics of Time Trial Bicycle Helmets (P226)......Page 391
Acquisition and Analysis of EMG Data During Special Slalom for Comparative Equipment Evaluation (P228)......Page 401
A New Evaluation System for Dynamic Muscular Strength Characteristics using Isoviscous Loading (P231)......Page 409
Aerodynamics of a Curve-ball: The Sikorsky/Lightfoot Lift Data (P234)......Page 419
Forelimb Kinematics of Galloping Thoroughbred Racehorses Measured on Dirt, Synthetic, and Turf Track Surfaces (P235)......Page 427
Classification of Aerial Acrobatics in Elite Half-Pipe Snowboarding Using Body Mounted Inertial Sensors (P237)......Page 437
Modified Lift Mechanics Theory for Downhill Skiing and Snowboarding (P239)......Page 447
Technology And Half-Pipe Snowboard Competition - Insight From Elite-Level Judges (P240)......Page 456
Information Return Device Concept: Baropodometric Biofeedback Application (P241)......Page 466
The Bike Fit of the Road Professional Cyclist Related to Anthropometric Measurements and the Torque of de Crank (P242)......Page 472
Impact Behaviour of Ski-Boots against Different Obstacles (P243)......Page 478
Acquisition of Structural Loads Acting on the Mast of a 420 During Sailing (P244)......Page 487
Structural Optimization of Classic and Skating Skirolls after Field Testing (P245)......Page 497
Monitoring of Bioimpedance Data during Exercise in Cyclists (P247)......Page 505
Optimization of Torque in Pole Vaulting using Genetic Algorithm (P248)......Page 513
A new Dimensionless Number for Dynamic Similarity during Running (P250)......Page 522
Essential Ski Characteristics for Cross-Country Skis Performance (P251)......Page 530
Extreme Sports Perceived by Students of Faculties of the Physical Education, Tourisms and Recreation (P252)......Page 537
The computer record and analysis of struggle dynamics of the judo fight (P253)......Page 543
Dynamic Model of a Badminton Stroke (P254)......Page 549
Maximal Energy Expenditure in Professional Road Cycling (P255)......Page 558
An Integrated Approach toward Testing Sports Equipment (P260)......Page 562
Management of New Ideas during Early Design Phases of Innovative Products in the Surf Industry (P261)......Page 571
The management of sporting innovation at Decathlon. Between rationality and chaos (P262)......Page 581
Exercise History and Remodelling Stress Fracture are Related to Cortical Bone Ultimate Strength (P264)......Page 596
Analysis of the Holonomic Constraint in the Whipple Bicycle Model (P267)......Page 605
Structural Behaviour of Ski Safety Barriers during Impacts of an Instrumented Dummy (P268)......Page 614
Structural Behaviour of Slalom Skis in Bending and Torsion (P269)......Page 624
Finite-Element Analysis of the Collision and Bounce between a Golf Ball and Simplified Clubs (P271)......Page 634
Experimental Investigation of Youth Baseball Bat Performance (P273)......Page 644
An Experimental Investigation of the Effect of Use on the Performance of Composite Baseball Bats (P274)......Page 653
The Effect of Baseball Construction on the Game of Baseball (P275)......Page 660
Does the Use of a Light Discus Modify the Throwing Pattern? A Study of Kinematical and Electromyographical Data of the Throwing Arm (P276)......Page 668
Better Coaching the Paralympics Swimmers with the Computed Use of Stroke Rate-Velocity Relationship (P277)......Page 674
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