Evaluation of a torque-driven model of jumping for height

Journal of Applied Biomechanics

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 264-274

  King, Mark A ^a   Wilson, Cassie ^b   Yeadon, Maurice R ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computer simulation; Parameters; Subject specific

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; KINEMATICS; KINETICS; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; TORQUE;

KINETIC VARIABLES; SUBJECT-SPECIFIC; TORQUE GENERATOR;

BIOMECHANICS;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JUMPING; KINEMATICS; KINETICS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; RUNNING; TORQUE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; JOINT; LOCOMOTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPORT; TASK PERFORMANCE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; JOINTS; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOTOR SKILLS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SPORTS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TORQUE;

EID: 33947526806     PISSN: 10658483     EISSN: 15432688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1123/jab.22.4.264     Document Type: Article

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