Simulating the impact during human jumping by means of a 4-degrees-of-freedom model with time-dependent properties

Journal of Motor Behavior

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 286-294

  Fritz, Martin ^a   Peikenkamp, Klaus ^b  

^a LEIBNIZ RESEARCH CENTRE FOR WORKING ENVIRONMENT AND HUMAN FACTORS   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ground reaction force; Muscle activity; Phase plane; Vertical movements

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; ELECTROMYOGRAM; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JUMPING; LEG MOVEMENT; LEG MUSCLE; MEASUREMENT; MODEL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; TIME;

EID: 0034909414     PISSN: 00222895     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00222890109601914     Document Type: Article

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