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Baseball Pitching Arm Three-Dimensional Inertial Parameter Calculations From Body Composition Imaging and a Novel Overweight Measure for Youth Pitching Arm Kinetics

Dalton J. Jennings, Scott K. Reaves, Jeffrey Sklar, Colin Brown, John McPhee, Scott J. Hazelwood, Stephen M. Klisch
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J Biomech Eng. April 2022, 144(4): 041007.
Paper No: BIO-21-1127
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4052890
Published Online: December 17, 2021
View Article titled, Baseball Pitching Arm Three-Dimensional Inertial Parameter Calculations From Body Composition Imaging and a Novel Overweight Measure for Youth Pitching Arm Kinetics
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Topics: Dynamics (Mechanics), Motion analysis, Rotation, Torque, Wounds, X-rays, Center of mass, Imaging
Journal Articles

Biomechanics of Single Stair Climb With Implications for Inverted Pendulum Modeling

Christine Miller Buffinton, Roberta K. Blaho, Kathleen A. Bieryla
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J Biomech Eng. August 2021, 143(8): 081007.
Paper No: BIO-20-1333
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4050639
Published Online: May 4, 2021
View Article titled, Biomechanics of Single Stair Climb With Implications for Inverted Pendulum Modeling
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Topics: Pendulums, Stairs, Modeling, Knee, Center of mass
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The Impact of the Human Body Position Changes During Wheelchair Propelling on Motion Resistance Force: A Preliminary Study

Bartosz Wieczorek, Mateusz Kukla, Łukasz Warguła, Dominik Rybarczyk, Marcin Giedrowicz, Jan Górecki
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J Biomech Eng. August 2021, 143(8): 081008.
Paper No: BIO-20-1455
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4050649
Published Online: May 4, 2021
View Article titled, The Impact of the Human Body Position Changes During Wheelchair Propelling on Motion Resistance Force: A Preliminary Study
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Topics: Rolling friction, Wheelchairs, Wheels, Center of mass
Journal Articles

Biomechanical Relationships Between Manual Wheelchair Steering and the Position of the Human Body's Center of Gravity

B. Wieczorek, M. Kukla
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J Biomech Eng. August 2020, 142(8): 081006.
Paper No: BIO-19-1023
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4046501
Published Online: April 8, 2020
View Article titled, Biomechanical Relationships Between Manual Wheelchair Steering and the Position of the Human Body's Center of Gravity
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Topics: Center of mass, Trajectories (Physics), Wheelchairs
Journal Articles

Dynamic Balance During Human Movement: Measurement and Control Mechanisms

Richard R. Neptune, Arian Vistamehr
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Review Articles
J Biomech Eng. July 2019, 141(7): 070801.
Paper No: BIO-18-1056
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4042170
Published Online: May 23, 2019
View Article titled, Dynamic Balance During Human Movement: Measurement and Control Mechanisms
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Topics: Angular momentum, Biomechanics, Mechanical admittance, Muscle, Steady state, Wounds, Stability, Risk, Center of mass, Propulsion
Journal Articles

Inertial Properties of Football Helmets

James R. Funk, Roberto E. Quesada, Alexander M. Miles, Jeff R. Crandall
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Briefs
J Biomech Eng. June 2018, 140(6): 064501.
Paper No: BIO-17-1046
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4039673
Published Online: April 30, 2018
View Article titled, Inertial Properties of Football Helmets
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Topics: Center of mass, Inertia (Mechanics), Shells
Journal Articles

Dynamic Parameter Identification of Subject-Specific Body Segment Parameters Using Robotics Formalism: Case Study Head Complex

Miguel Díaz-Rodríguez, Angel Valera, Alvaro Page, Antonio Besa, Vicente Mata
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J Biomech Eng. May 2016, 138(5): 051009.
Paper No: BIO-15-1523
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4032997
Published Online: March 30, 2016
View Article titled, Dynamic Parameter Identification of Subject-Specific Body Segment Parameters Using Robotics Formalism: Case Study Head Complex
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Topics: Biomechanics, Dynamics (Mechanics), Errors, Gravity (Force), Inertia (Mechanics), Modeling, Regression models, Robotics, Imaging, Dynamic modeling
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Theoretical Analysis of the State of Balance in Bipedal Walking

Flavio Firmani, Edward J. Park
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research-Article
J Biomech Eng. April 2013, 135(4): 041003.
Paper No: BIO-12-1305
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023698
Published Online: April 2, 2013
View Article titled, Theoretical Analysis of the State of Balance in Bipedal Walking
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Topics: Angular momentum, Biomechanics, Center of mass, Robots, Theoretical analysis, Humanoid robots, Rotation, Gravity (Force), Kinematic analysis, Phase change materials
Journal Articles

A Simple Mass-Spring Model With Roller Feet Can Induce the Ground Reactions Observed in Human Walking

Ben R. Whittington, Darryl G. Thelen
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J Biomech Eng. January 2009, 131(1): 011013.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3005147
Published Online: November 26, 2008
View Article titled, A Simple Mass-Spring Model With Roller Feet Can Induce the Ground Reactions Observed in Human Walking
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Topics: Limit cycles, Rollers, Springs, Stiffness, Simulation, Center of mass, Spatiotemporal phenomena
Journal Articles

Analysis of Body Segment Parameter Differences Between Four Human Populations and the Estimation Errors of Four Popular Mathematical Models

Jennifer L. Durkin, James J. Dowling
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Papers
J Biomech Eng. August 2003, 125(4): 515–522.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1590359
Published Online: August 1, 2003
View Article titled, Analysis of Body Segment Parameter Differences Between Four Human Populations and the Estimation Errors of Four Popular Mathematical Models
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Topics: Errors, Density, Center of mass, Magnetic resonance imaging, Shapes
Journal Articles

A Biomechanical Model of the Foot: The Role of Muscles, Tendons, and Ligaments

Eric P. Salathe, G. A. Arangio
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Papers
J Biomech Eng. June 2002, 124(3): 281–287.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1468865
Published Online: May 21, 2002
View Article titled, A Biomechanical Model of the Foot: The Role of Muscles, Tendons, and Ligaments
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Topics: Biomechanics, Muscle, Tendons, Center of mass
Journal Articles

Energetics of Actively Powered Locomotion Using the Simplest Walking Model

Arthur D. Kuo
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Papers
J Biomech Eng. February 2002, 124(1): 113–120.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1427703
Published Online: September 17, 2001
View Article titled, Energetics of Actively Powered Locomotion Using the Simplest Walking Model
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Topics: Center of mass, Energetics, Impulse (Physics), Springs, Torque, Muscle, Collisions (Physics), Elastic constants
Journal Articles

A Well-Posed, Embedded Constraint Representation of Joint Moments From Kinesiological Measurements

Behzad Dariush, Hooshang Hemami, Mohamad Parnianpour
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Papers
J Biomech Eng. August 2000, 122(4): 437–445.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1286677
Published Online: January 11, 2000
View Article titled, A Well-Posed, Embedded Constraint Representation of Joint Moments From Kinesiological Measurements
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Topics: Dynamics (Mechanics), Errors, Noise (Sound), Boundary-value problems, Biomechanics, Center of mass
Journal Articles

A Point Cluster Method for In Vivo Motion Analysis: Applied to a Study of Knee Kinematics

T. P. Andriacchi, E. J. Alexander, M. K. Toney, C. Dyrby, J. Sum
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J Biomech Eng. December 1998, 120(6): 743–749.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2834888
Published Online: December 1, 1998
View Article titled, A Point Cluster Method for In Vivo Motion Analysis: Applied to a Study of Knee Kinematics
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Topics: Kinematics, Knee, Eigenvalues, Inertia (Mechanics), Skin, Tensors, Errors, Center of mass, Pins (Engineering), Rotation
Journal Articles

The Vertical Displacement of the Center of Mass During Walking: A Comparison of Four Measurement Methods

M. Saini, D. C. Kerrigan, M. A. Thirunarayan, M. Duff-Raffaele
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J Biomech Eng. February 1998, 120(1): 133–139.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2834293
Published Online: February 1, 1998
View Article titled, The Vertical Displacement of the Center of Mass During Walking: A Comparison of Four Measurement Methods
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Topics: Center of mass, Displacement, Force measurement, Kinematics, Motion measurement
Journal Articles

Finite Element Model Study of Head Impact Based on Hybrid III Head Acceleration: The Effects of Rotational and Translational Acceleration

Kazunari Ueno, John W. Melvin
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Technical Papers
J Biomech Eng. August 1995, 117(3): 319–328.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2794187
Published Online: August 1, 1995
View Article titled, Finite Element Model Study of Head Impact Based on Hybrid III Head Acceleration: The Effects of Rotational and Translational Acceleration
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Topics: Finite element model, Brain, Deformation, Center of mass, Pressure, Rotation, Shear (Mechanics), Shear stress, Stress
Journal Articles

A Parameter Optimization Approach for the Optimal Control of Large-Scale Musculoskeletal Systems

M. G. Pandy, F. C. Anderson, D. G. Hull
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J Biomech Eng. November 1992, 114(4): 450–460.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.2894094
Published Online: November 1, 1992
View Article titled, A Parameter Optimization Approach for the Optimal Control of Large-Scale Musculoskeletal Systems
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Topics: Musculoskeletal system, Optimal control, Optimization, Algorithms, Boundary-value problems, Nonlinear programming, Center of mass, Computational methods, Displacement, Errors
Journal Articles

The Dynamics of Quadrupedal Locomotion

M. G. Pandy, V. Kumar, N. Berme, K. J. Waldron
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J Biomech Eng. August 1988, 110(3): 230–237.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3108436
Published Online: August 1, 1988
View Article titled, The Dynamics of Quadrupedal Locomotion
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Topics: Absorption, Center of mass, Damping, Dynamics (Mechanics), Energy generation, Knee, Thrust
Journal Articles

Calculation of Long Jump Performance by Numerical Integration of the Equations of Motion

A. J. Ward-Smith
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J Biomech Eng. August 1984, 106(3): 244–248.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3138489
Published Online: August 1, 1984
View Article titled, Calculation of Long Jump Performance by Numerical Integration of the Equations of Motion
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Topics: Equations of motion, Drag (Fluid dynamics), Center of mass, Displacement, Trajectories (Physics), Wind
Journal Articles

Feasibility of an Active Control Scheme for Above Knee Prostheses

D. L. Grimes, W. C. Flowers, M. Donath
Journal: Journal of Biomechanical Engineering
Publisher: ASME
Article Type: Research Papers
J Biomech Eng. November 1977, 99(4): 215–221.
https://doi.org/10.1115/1.3426293
Published Online: November 1, 1977
View Article titled, Feasibility of an Active Control Scheme for Above Knee Prostheses
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Topics: Artificial limbs, Buckling, Center of mass, Displacement, Knee, Knee joint prostheses, Locks (Waterways), Mechanical admittance, Position control, Prostheses