The Engineering Approach to Winter Sports

The Engineering Approach to Winter Sports presents the state-of-the-art research in the field of winter sports in a harmonized and comprehensive way for a diverse audience of engineers, equipment and facilities designers, and materials scientists. The book examines the physics and chemistry of snow...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Braghin, Francesco (Editor ), Cheli, Federico (Editor ), Maldifassi, Stefano (Editor ), Melzi, Stefano (Editor ), Sabbioni, Edoardo (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
Temas:
Engineering design.
Materials-Analysis.
Biophysics.
Physical chemistry.
Surfaces (Technology).
Thin films.
Engineering Design.
Characterization and Analytical Technique.
Physical Chemistry.
Surfaces, Interfaces and Thin Film.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1.Ice and snow for winter sports
  • 2.Friction between ski and snow
  • 3.Friction between runner and ice
  • 4.Alpine Ski
  • 5.Cross-country Ski
  • 6.Aerodynamics of Ski Jumping
  • 7.Bobsleigh and Skeleton
  • 8.Ice Skating
  • 9.Ice Hockey Skate, Stick Design and Performance Measures
  • 10.Curling
  • 11.Why did we lose? Towards an integrated approach to Winter Sports Science.

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