Essays about: "shoes"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 72 essays containing the word shoes.

  1. 1. Classification of Cable Shoe Presses on an Embedded System Using a Neural Network Implemented by Hand

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Charlotta Nordlund; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Pressing cables with cable shoes currently involves the use of high pressure to ensure successful crimping. However, this approach lacks the ability to detect when the pressing has been completed. Elpress intends to develop a handheld tool that can classify cables in real-time and stop the pressing before unnecessary energy is lost. READ MORE

  3. 2. Does the shoe type matter when prescribing custom-made foot orthoses? A comparison of peak plantar pressure in healthy subjects with custom-made foot orthoses in different shoe types.

    University essay from Jönköping University/HHJ. Ortopedteknisk plattform

    Author : Erik Wennerholm; Jenny Gustafsson; [2023]
    Keywords : shoe design; in-shoe measurement; customized insoles; pressure distribution; inserts; skodesign; inlägg; tryckmätning i sko; tryckfördelning; fotbäddar;

    Abstract : Purpose: A common prescription in Prosthetic and orthotic clinics in Sweden is custom-made foot orthoses (CmFO). These must be placed in shoes. The aim of this study was to investigate whether the shoe type will have an impact on the effectiveness of CmFO regarding plantar pressure (PP). READ MORE

  4. 3. Is there a benefit of super spikes in long jump performance?

    University essay from Gymnastik- och idrottshögskolan, GIH/Institutionen för fysisk aktivitet och hälsa

    Author : Erik Svensson; [2023]
    Keywords : Long jump; long jump performance; AFT; super shoes; super spikes; carbon fiber plate; athletics; track field; jump; biomechanics; sprint; speed; force;

    Abstract : Background and aim The pace of development of distance running shoes has been fast-forward since 2016 when Nike introduced their model Nike Zoom Vaporfly, with an imbedded carbon fiber plate and an advanced newly developed Pebax®-foam. The shoe-development has continued to track events, with the introduction of carbon fiber plate in several shoe-models for running and sprint- events. READ MORE

  5. 4. Developing a Components List for a Shoe Repair Kit for Leather Sneakers, Designed for Consumer Use

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Izabell Gustafsson; Ellen Nordholm; [2023]
    Keywords : Repair; Leather Sneaker Repair; Product Lifetime; Shoe-Wear; Sustainable Consumption; Circular Economy.;

    Abstract : This thesis is being conducted by two final year Bachelor degree students, collaborating with a Swedish fashion brand producing leather sneakers with the aim to investigate the most common wear and tear of shoes in metropolitan and suburban environments. Shoes are readily known for having a relatively short product lifecycle and with few alternatives to prolong the materials usefulness at the end. READ MORE

  6. 5. Comparison of static stance balance between habitual barefoot shoe wearers and conventional shoe wearers: A pilot study

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kost- och idrottsvetenskap

    Author : Anna-Karin Byström; Anton Lossev; Adam Thornberg-Bergdahl; [2022-05-20]
    Keywords : Balance; Barefoot; Barefoot shoes; Shoes; Stance balance; UPST;

    Abstract : Barefoot living people have better balance and stronger, healthier feet compared to conventional shoe wearing people. Among minimalist shoes, the barefoot shoe allows the foot, in many regards, to behave in a similar way as in a barefoot state, and shows positive effects on foot form and muscle activity. READ MORE