LEADER 03498oam 2200733I 450 001 9910459758003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-134-02761-3 010 $a0-415-83314-0 010 $a1-134-02762-1 010 $a1-282-88286-4 010 $a9786612882869 010 $a0-203-88557-0 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203885574 035 $a(CKB)2670000000048639 035 $a(EBL)574686 035 $a(OCoLC)670411175 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000426272 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11965237 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000426272 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10372878 035 $a(PQKB)11225066 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC574686 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL574686 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10422119 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL288286 035 $a(OCoLC)672381682 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000048639 100 $a20180706d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aProjectile dynamics in sport $eprinciples and applications /$folin White 210 1$aLondon :$cRoutledge,$d2011. 215 $a1 online resource (352 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-47332-2 311 $a0-415-47331-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [311]-316) and index. 327 $aBook 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 baseball 327 $aChapter 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; Index 330 $aHow 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 sporting 606 $aSports sciences 606 $aHuman mechanics 606 $aBiomechanics 606 $aAthletics$xEquipment and supplies 606 $aSporting goods 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aSports sciences. 615 0$aHuman mechanics. 615 0$aBiomechanics. 615 0$aAthletics$xEquipment and supplies. 615 0$aSporting goods. 676 $a612.7/6 700 $aWhite$b Colin.$0508971 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910459758003321 996 $aProjectile dynamics in sport$92268148 997 $aUNINA