Biomechanics of Skeletal Muscles

Author： Zatsiorsky   Vladimir M.  

Publisher： Human Kinetics, Inc.‎

Publication year： 2012

E-ISBN: 9781450490627

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9780736080200

Subject： Q66 Biomechanics

Keyword： EDUCATION - Physical Education

Language： ENG

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Richly illustrated and presented in concise language, Biomechanics of Skeletal Muscles provides an explanation of whole muscle biomechanics at work in the body in motion. It addresses both the mechanical behavior of single muscles and the various issues of muscle functioning during human motion.

Chapter

Title page

pp.：  1 – 2

Copyright page

pp.：  2 – 3

Dedication

pp.：  3 – 4

Contents

pp.：  4 – 13

Preface

pp.：  13 – 16

Acknowledgments

pp.：  16 – 17

Part I: Muscle Architecture and Mechanics

pp.：  17 – 19

Ch1: Muscle Architecture

pp.：  19 – 85

Ch2: Properties of Tendons and Passive Muscles

pp.：  85 – 147

Ch3: Mechanics of Active Muscle

pp.：  147 – 239

Ch4: Muscles as Force and Energy Absorbers

pp.：  239 – 265

Part II: Muscles in the Body

pp.：  265 – 267

Ch5: From Muscle Forces to Joint Movements

pp.：  267 – 341

Ch6: Two-Joint Muscles in Human Motion

pp.：  341 – 385

Ch7: Eccentric Muscle Action in Human Motion

pp.：  385 – 445

Ch8: Muscle Coordination in Human Motion

pp.：  445 – 507

Glossary

pp.：  507 – 527

Index

pp.：  527 – 535

About the Authors

pp.：  535 – 537

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