Applied Sport Mechanics /
Burkett, Brendan, 1963-
Applied Sport Mechanics / Sport mechanics for coaches Brendan Burkett, BEng, MEng, PhD School of Health and Sport Sciences University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia - FOURTH EDITION - ix, 253 pages : colour illustrations, colour photographs ; 28 cm
Includes index Includes a web resources with review questions and practical activities--Cover
Introduction to applied sport mechanics -- Sports mechanics anatomy --
Sports mechanics fundamentals -- Linear motion in sport --
Linear kinetics in sport --
Angular motion in sport --
Angular kinetics in sport -- Stability and instability --
Sports kinetics --
Moving through fluids -- Analyzing sport skills --
Identifying and correcting errors in sport skills -- Selected sport skills.
Applied Sport Mechanics, Fourth Edition With Web Resource, helps undergraduate students understand how the fundamental laws of human movement affect athletes' performances. Foundational principles of kinetics, kinematics, and sports technique are clearly presented and then explored through a variety of applied scenarios.
9781492558439 RM335.87
Sports --Physiological aspects
Human mechanics
Kinesiology
612.76
Applied Sport Mechanics / Sport mechanics for coaches Brendan Burkett, BEng, MEng, PhD School of Health and Sport Sciences University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia - FOURTH EDITION - ix, 253 pages : colour illustrations, colour photographs ; 28 cm
Includes index Includes a web resources with review questions and practical activities--Cover
Introduction to applied sport mechanics -- Sports mechanics anatomy --
Sports mechanics fundamentals -- Linear motion in sport --
Linear kinetics in sport --
Angular motion in sport --
Angular kinetics in sport -- Stability and instability --
Sports kinetics --
Moving through fluids -- Analyzing sport skills --
Identifying and correcting errors in sport skills -- Selected sport skills.
Applied Sport Mechanics, Fourth Edition With Web Resource, helps undergraduate students understand how the fundamental laws of human movement affect athletes' performances. Foundational principles of kinetics, kinematics, and sports technique are clearly presented and then explored through a variety of applied scenarios.
9781492558439 RM335.87
Sports --Physiological aspects
Human mechanics
Kinesiology
612.76