Standard mechanical energy analyses do not correlate with muscle work in cycling

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 239-245

  Neptune, R R ^a   Van Den Bogert, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cycling; Mechanical energy; Simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GAIT ANALYSIS; JOINTS (ANATOMY); KINEMATICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MUSCLE; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; STANDARDS;

CYCLING; MECHANICAL ENERGY ANALYSIS; MECHANICAL ENERGY EXPENDITURE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE WORK;

BIOMECHANICS;

ARTICLE; CYCLING; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; ERROR; HUMAN; JOINT; MODEL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE LENGTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0031578639     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9290(97)00129-2     Document Type: Article

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