Morphometric study for estimation and validation of trunk transverse surface area to assess human drag force on water

Journal of Human Kinetics

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 5-13

  Morais, Jorge E ^a   Costa, Mário J ^a,d   Mejias, Erik J ^a,d   Marinho, Daniel A ^b,d   Silva, António J ^c,d   Barbosa, Tiago M ^a,d  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO DE BRAGANÇA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BEIRA INTERIOR   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TRÁS OS MONTES AND ALTO DOURO   (Portugal)

^d RESEARCH CENTER IN SPORTS SCIENCES   (Portugal)

Author keywords

accuracy; drag; frontal surface area; swimming; validation

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960257697     PISSN: 16405544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10078-011-0017-x     Document Type: Article

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