Uchida , Thomas K.

Biomechanics Of Movement : the Science of Sports , Robotics , And Rehabilitation / Thomas K. Uchida and Scott L. Delp ; illustrations by David Delp - Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press , [2020] - xix , 374 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index

First steps -- Walking -- Running -- Muscle biology and force -- Muscle architecture and dynamics -- Musculoskeletal geometry -- Quantifying movement -- Inverse dynamics -- Muscle force optimization -- Muscle-driven simulation -- Muscle-driven walking -- Muscle-driven running -- Moving forward.

"A textbook on the Biomechanics of Movement that will be useful for courses and also inspiring for researchers in rehabilitation and the design of products as diverse as prosthetics and running shoes"--

9780262044202

2019050152


Human mechanics
Biomechanics

QP303 / .D45 2020