Essays about: "cross-country skis"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words cross-country skis.

  1. 1. Skibot 1.0, a Poling Cross-Country Skiing Robot

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknik

    Author : Otto Kalliorinne; [2022]
    Keywords : Coordinate frame; Direction cosines; ZMP; GPS; DOF; SMC; Fuzzy logic; DC-motor; UART; I2C; Microcontroller;

    Abstract : This thesis project covers the development of a cross country skiing robot, with the purpose of being used as an instrument for measuring gliding properties of skis. The robot used in total 4 servomotors to control the motion of right and left arms with poles attached. READ MORE

  3. 2. Glide Quality in Cross-Country Skiing : The Topographical and Frictional Impact of the Stone Grind

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Martin Johansson; [2022]
    Keywords : Friction; Stone grind; Ski development; Snow; Coefficient of Friction; Cross-Country Skiing; Ski; Friktion; Stenslip; Skidutveckling; Snö; Friktionskoefficient; Skidor;

    Abstract : The Swedish Winter Olympic team is one of the strongest Olympic teams in theworld, and the majority of the team’s success comes from ski-related sports. So howcan the Swedish team remain, and maybe even accelerate, its competitive advantage? The answer is science. READ MORE

  4. 3. Characterization of cross-country ski base material

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematik

    Author : Myrna Carolina Cortes Morales; [2021]
    Keywords : Sports engineering; ski technology; cross-country skis; ski characterization; ski base;

    Abstract : Cross-country skiing has developed to become one of the most competitive winter sports, where a skier can win by fractions of seconds. Joint efforts between ski technicians and scientist have allowed the development of methodologies to prepare the ski surface, yet much of the knowledge up to date is based on the experience of the technicians. READ MORE

  5. 4. Wax-accessory for cross-country skiers : Development of a wax-bench that collect waste

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : Emelie Larsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Product development; Cross-country skiing; Ski waxing; Wax-bench; Industri- al design engineer; Wax-bench; Produktutveckling; Längdskidåkning; Skidvalla; Vallabänk; Teknisk design; Vallabänk;

    Abstract : This is a master thesis report for MSc in Industrial Design Engineering at Luleå University of Technology. It is a development project where a wax-bench for cross-country skiing has been developed. The wax-bench have been developed to facilitate the clean-up for the user and to gather all wax-accessories at one place. READ MORE

  6. 5. App based ski management with performance predictions

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

    Author : Lars Nelson; [2018]
    Keywords : iOS; Cross-Country Skiing; Django; REST; Swift; Python; Machine Learning; ANN; SVM; Decision Tree;

    Abstract : This report aims to solve a problem for the   waxers in the Swedish National Cross-country Ski Team, which hereafter will   be referred to as the national team. The problem in hand is that currently,   the national team lacks a system for book-keeping of ski pairs and ski tests. READ MORE