Materials in Sports Equipment

Materials in Sports Equipment

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  • 製本 Hardcover:ハードカバー版
  • 言語 ENG
  • 商品コード 9780849317668
  • DDC分類 620

Full Description


Presenting the latest research from a distinguished panel of international contributors, "Materials in Sports Equipment" on the chemical structure and composition, microstructure and material processing of the various materials used in a wide range of sports equipment. The book provides insight into the overall influence of materials in sports and the significance of material processing and design. It explores how individual sports have benefited from recent improvements in material technology and analyses the way in which improvements in our understanding of biomechanics and the engineering aspects of sports equipment performance have influenced materials and design.

Contents

Introduction. GENERAL USES. Foam Protection in Sport. Performance of Sports Surfaces. Running Shoe Materials. Balls and Ballistics. PARTICULAR SPORTS. Materials in Golf. Surface Engineering in Sport. Materials and Tennis Strings. Materials and Tennis Rackets. Materials in Bicycles. Materials in Mountaineering. Materials in Skiing. Materials in Cricket. Materials Used in Paralympic Sports.