03498oam 2200733I 450 991045975800332120200520144314.01-134-02761-30-415-83314-01-134-02762-11-282-88286-497866128828690-203-88557-010.4324/9780203885574 (CKB)2670000000048639(EBL)574686(OCoLC)670411175(SSID)ssj0000426272(PQKBManifestationID)11965237(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000426272(PQKBWorkID)10372878(PQKB)11225066(MiAaPQ)EBC574686(Au-PeEL)EBL574686(CaPaEBR)ebr10422119(CaONFJC)MIL288286(OCoLC)672381682(EXLCZ)99267000000004863920180706d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrProjectile dynamics in sport principles and applications /olin WhiteLondon :Routledge,2011.1 online resource (352 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-415-47332-2 0-415-47331-4 Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-316) and index.Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Excel models; Acknowledgements; Symbols; Part I: The theory; Chapter 1: Sports projectile modelling: Why, how and ... so what!; Chapter 2: Launching projectiles into motion; Chapter 3: Motion of projectiles under the influence of gravity; Chapter 4: Impact and bounce; Chapter 5: Drag and lift; Chapter 6: The effects of spin; Part II: Practical applications; Chapter 7: Shot put and hammer; Chapter 8: Discus; Chapter 9: Javelin; Chapter 10: Golf; Chapter 11: Tennis and squash; Chapter 12: Cricket and baseballChapter 13: Soccer (Association Football)Chapter 14: Rugby and American football; Chapter 15: Some assorted sporting projectiles; Appendix 1: Table of physical values and drag-to-weight ratio for a variety of sporting projectiles; Appendix 2: The fourth-order Runge-Kutta method; Bibliography; Selected answers; IndexHow can we predict the trajectory of a baseball from bat to outfield?How do the dimples in a golf ball influence its flight from tee to pin? What forces determine the path of a soccer ball steered over a defensive wall by an elite player? An understanding of the physical processes involved in throwing, hitting, firing and releasing sporting projectiles is essential for a full understanding of the science that underpins sport. This is the first book to comprehensively examine those processes and to explain the factors governing the trajectories of sportingSports sciencesHuman mechanicsBiomechanicsAthleticsEquipment and suppliesSporting goodsElectronic books.Sports sciences.Human mechanics.Biomechanics.AthleticsEquipment and supplies.Sporting goods.612.7/6White Colin.508971MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910459758003321Projectile dynamics in sport2268148UNINA