Effects of the Bi-Articular Gastrocnemius Muscle of Human on the Jump Movement of the Model

Nippon Kikai Gakkai Ronbunshu, C Hen/Transactions of the Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers, Part C

Volumn 69, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 3263-3268

  Toriumi, Kiyoshi ^a   Oshima, Toru ^b   Fujikawa, Tomohiko ^b   Kumamoto, Minayori ^b   Momose, Noboru ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Airborne Movement Stability; Bi Articular Musche; Force Directional Control; Jumping Jack

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY TRANSFER; FORCE CONTROL; JOINTS (ANATOMY); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MUSCLE;

AIRBORNE MOVEMENT STABILITY; FORCE DIRECTIONAL CONTROL; JUMPING JACK;

HUMAN ENGINEERING;

EID: 1442336034     PISSN: 03875024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1299/kikaic.69.3263     Document Type: Article

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