Biomechanics of human motion : applications in the martial arts /

Arus, Emeric,

Biomechanics of human motion : applications in the martial arts / Emeric Arus. - xxxiv, 525 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 486-488) and index.

Part I: The anatomical foundations of biomechanics -- Introduction -- The anatomy of human motion -- Functional anatomy and biomechanics -- Part II: The biomechanical and physiological foundations of human motion -- The concept of muscular mechanics -- Movement control (muscular physiology) -- Part III: The fundamentals of biomechanics -- Kinematics in linear motion -- Kinematics in angular motion -- Kinetics in linear motion -- Kinetics in angular motion -- The biomechanics of throwing arts -- The biomechanics of striking, kicking arts -- The biomechanics of the sword art.

1466563230 9781466563230

2012034013


Martial arts.
Human mechanics.

GV1101 / .A78 2013

796.8

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