Instrumentation of an ergometer paddle to be integrated with an instrumented footrest and foot-strap to assess upper and lower-body force contributions during paddling
Sprint kayaking is an Olympic sport that demands a high level of technical skill and physical capability. Athletes race in a closed-deck carbon composite kayak and use a double-sided wing paddle to propel the boat down a straight racing lane over 200m, 500m or 1000m in the shortest time possible. At...
Main Author: | Hong, Mervyn Jun |
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Other Authors: | Heng Kok Hui, John Gerard |
Format: | Final Year Project (FYP) |
Language: | English |
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Nanyang Technological University
2020
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/141817 |
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