From a one-legged vertical jump to the speed-skating push-off: A simulation study

Journal of Applied Biomechanics

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 28-45

  Bobbert, Maarten F ^a   Houdijk, Han ^a   De Koning, Jos J ^a   De Groot, Gert ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Human; Musculoskeletal model; Optimal control

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MUSCLE; OPTIMIZATION;

PUSH-OFF MECHANICS;

BIOMECHANICS;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY POSITION; FLEXOR MUSCLE; FOOT; FRICTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JUMPING; MALE; MODEL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE EXCITATION; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; NORMAL HUMAN; PERFORMANCE; SIMULATION; SPORT; VELOCITY;

EID: 0036171210     PISSN: 10658483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jab.18.1.28     Document Type: Article

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