Sport Aerodynamics

In sport disciplines such as running, ice skating, bicycling and cross-country skiing the aerodynamic drag force constitutes the major obstacle to overcome. Furthermore, in ski jumping and in various activities involving a ball the aerodynamic lift force comes in addition into action. This book desc...

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Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Outros autores: Noerstrud, Helge. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:English
Publicado: Vienna : Springer Vienna : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edición:1st ed. 2008.
Series:CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences, Courses and Lectures, 506
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Acceso en liña:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-211-89297-8
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Table of Contents:
  • Basic Aerodynamics
  • Factors influencing on running
  • Cycling Aerodynamics
  • Performance factors in bicycling: Human power, drag, and rolling resistance
  • Skin Suit Aerodynamics in Speed Skating
  • Cross-Country Skiing
  • Alpine Downhill and Speed-Skiing
  • Performance factors in ski jumping
  • Computer simulation of ski jumping based on wind tunnel data
  • Ski-Jumping Aerodynamics: Model-Experiments and CFD-Simulations
  • Some Aspects of Ski Jumping
  • Sports Ball Aerodynamics.