Validation of a three-dimensional baseball pitching model

Journal of Applied Biomechanics

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 135-154

  Fujii, Norihisa ^a   Hubbard, Mont ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c University of California Davis   (United States)

Author keywords

Active state; Joint loads; Linked segment model; Optimization; Release velocity; Simulation; Torque generator

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; JOINTS (ANATOMY); MUSCLE; OPTIMIZATION; TORQUE; VELOCITY;

MUSCULAR STRENGTH;

BIOMECHANICS;

ARTICLE; BASEBALL; BIOMECHANICS; MODEL; SIMULATION; VALIDATION PROCESS; VELOCITY;

EID: 0036093966     PISSN: 10658483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jab.18.2.135     Document Type: Article

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