Essays about: "Cross-Country Movement"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words Cross-Country Movement.

  1. 1. Evaluation of Numerically Developed Models of an ECB for Estimating the Braking Torque on the SkiCrosser

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Filip Andersson; William Marin; [2023]
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    Abstract : Cross-country skiing is a popular method of exercising that builds strength, stamina and engages the entire body. As cross-country skiing requires snow to be present, it is typically only performed during the winter, resulting in a rather limited way of exercising. READ MORE

  3. 2. Gait screening using a mobile phone application : horse asymmetry levels and usability of a mobile phone application for gait analysis, during a long format FEI eventing competition

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Jonna Martinsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Gait analysis; motion asymmetry; performing horses; FEI eventing; Artificial intelligence; computer vision; kinematics; gait screening; mobile phone application;

    Abstract : Orthopaedic disorders are the most common reason for unplanned rest in the performing horse population. Locomotor disorders which slowly build up to clear lameness might be avoidable with easy access objective motion measurement devices. READ MORE

  4. 3. 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

  5. 4. Does a Tailored Nine-week Training Intervention Improve Jump Height, Single-leg Stability, and Whole-body Stability Performance in Young Cross-country Skiers?

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Avdelningen för idrottsmedicin

    Author : Frank Rizzo; [2020]
    Keywords : Vertical ground-reaction forces; rate of force development; core stability; full-body test; balance; Olympic winter sport;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study was to investigate if a nine-week training intervention composed of different mobility and stability exercises intending to improve jump height, whole-body stability, and single-leg stability of junior cross-country skiers. It was also of interest to see if the test equipment could determine the study participants' potential risk of injury with a built-in injury predictor measurement, Musculoskeletal Health (MSK). READ MORE

  6. 5. Requirements for Cross Country Movement in Land Warfare

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Mårten Wicander; [2018]
    Keywords : Cross-Country Movement; Command; Control and Communication Systems; GIS; Military Geography; Military Technology;

    Abstract : In modern military operations, the usage of command, control and communication systems is ever increasing, where Geographical Information Systems are used to increase the commanders’ situational awareness. The use of cross-country movement models in a Geographical Information System can further aid commanders in their decision-making and narrow down possible advancements on the battlefield. READ MORE