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Biomechanics of sport and exercise / Peter M. McGinnis.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, [2013]Edition: Third editionDescription: xii, 442 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 9780736079662:
  • 0736079661
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 612.76
LOC classification:
  • .M36 2013
Online resources:
Contents:
Forces : maintaining equilibrium or changing motion -- Linear kinematics : describing objects in linear motion -- Linear kinetics : explaining the causes of linear motion -- Work, power, and energy : explaining the causes of motion without Newton -- Torques and moments of force : maintaining equilibrium or changing angular motion -- Angular kinematics : describing objects in angular motion -- Angular kinetics : explaining the causes of angular motion -- Fluid mechanics : the effects of water and air -- Mechanics of biological materials : stresses and strains on the body -- The skeletal system : the rigid framework of the body -- The muscular system : the motors of the body -- The nervous system : control of the musculoskeletal system -- Qualitative biomechanical analysis to improve technique -- Qualitative biomechanical analysis to improve training -- Qualitative biomechanical analysis to understand injury development -- Technology in biomechanics.
List(s) this item appears in: CW178 BSc (Hons) Strength & Conditioning / Sports and Exercise Science | CW106 H.Cert Physiology and Health Science
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
General Lending Carlow Campus Library General Lending 612.76 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 73551
Short Loan Collection Carlow Campus Library Short Loan Collection 612.76 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 73550

CW178

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Forces : maintaining equilibrium or changing motion -- Linear kinematics : describing objects in linear motion -- Linear kinetics : explaining the causes of linear motion -- Work, power, and energy : explaining the causes of motion without Newton -- Torques and moments of force : maintaining equilibrium or changing angular motion -- Angular kinematics : describing objects in angular motion -- Angular kinetics : explaining the causes of angular motion -- Fluid mechanics : the effects of water and air -- Mechanics of biological materials : stresses and strains on the body -- The skeletal system : the rigid framework of the body -- The muscular system : the motors of the body -- The nervous system : control of the musculoskeletal system -- Qualitative biomechanical analysis to improve technique -- Qualitative biomechanical analysis to improve training -- Qualitative biomechanical analysis to understand injury development -- Technology in biomechanics.

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