Chapter 8. Biomechanics 2—Rotational Motion

  1. Bruce J. West Ph.D.,
  2. Lori A. Griffin Ph.D.

Published Online: 28 JAN 2005

DOI: 10.1002/047147603X.ch8

Biodynamics: Why the Wirewalker Doesn't Fall

Biodynamics: Why the Wirewalker Doesn't Fall

How to Cite

West, B. J. and Griffin, L. A. (2005) Biomechanics 2—Rotational Motion, in Biodynamics: Why the Wirewalker Doesn't Fall, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/047147603X.ch8

Author Information

  1. Durham, North Carolina, USA

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 28 JAN 2005
  2. Published Print: 17 NOV 2003

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780471346197

Online ISBN: 9780471476030

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Keywords:

  • rotational motion;
  • torque;
  • moment of inertia

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Rotational Acceleration

  • Link-Segment Model

  • Summary