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What is limb kinematics?
The
study
of
movemnts
in relations to
time
and
space
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What does limb kinematic allow you to do ?
It allows
joint
and
limb
efficiency to be
evaluated
with
measurement
of
bone
geometry
displacements
and
velocity
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example of limb kinematics
Golf
swing or
football
strike
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What is a force plate ?
A
plate
that can measure the
ground
force
in a
laboratory
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What is a force plate used for ?
Analysis
of
gait
walking
running
and
posture
Rehabilitation
Injury
prevention
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Example for use of force plate ?
Practicing
long
jump
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What is a wind tunnel?
a
chamber
through which
air
is
forced
to analysis
aerodynamics
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What is a wind tunnel used for ?
Ability
to
control
variables allowing
player
and
coaches
to
understand
what
will
perform
the
best
in
different
environments
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Example of the use of a wind tunnel ?
Analysing
the
aerodynamics
of a
F1
car
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