Difficulty quantifying knee loading deficits clinically in individuals following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLr) may underlie their persistence. Expense associated with quantifying knee moments (KMom) and power (KPow) with gold stand...
Linear velocity is commonly used to estimate 1-repetition maximum (1RM) from a load–velocity profile (LVP), as well as prescribe training intensity. However, no study has assessed angular velocity, which may be more representative of joint moti...
The Micro-Electro-Mechanical System (MEMS) gyroscope has been widely used in various fields, but the output of the MEMS gyroscope has strong nonlinearity, especially in the range of tiny angular velocity. This paper proposes an adaptive Fourier serie...
Aiming to solve the problem of the limited measuring range for angular motion parameters of high-speed rotating projectiles in the field of guidance and control, a self-adaptive measurement method for angular motion parameters based on the electromag...
An optical flow-based technique is proposed to estimate spacecraft angular velocity based on sequences of star-field images. It does not require star identification and can be thus used to also deliver angular rate information when attitude determina...
This article describes a machine vision-based method for measuring the angular velocity of a rotating disk to characterize the viscous resistance of a ball bearing. A bright marker was attached to a disk connected to a shaft supported by two ball bea...
An acoustic Doppler current profiler (ADCP) installed on a platform produces rotational tangential velocity as a result of variations in the platform’s attitude, with both the tangential velocity and radial orientation varying between each puls...
With the open-loop fiber optic gyro (OFOG) model, output voltage and angular velocity can effectively compensate OFOG errors. However, the model cannot reflect the characteristics of OFOG errors well when it comes to pretty large dynamic angular velo...
As a special micro-motion feature of rotor targets, rotational angular velocity can provide a discriminant basis for target classification and recognition. In this paper, an adaptive and accurate method is proposed for estimating the rotational angul...
Single-axis rotation modulation (SRM) still accumulates errors in the roll axis direction, which leads to the navigation accuracy not meeting the requirements of guided missiles. Compound rotation modulation (CRM) superimposes one-dimensional rotatio...
In this study, a driving test was conducted using a small-tracked forestry tractor with a scale of 1/11 in the shape of an actual tractor to assess safety under dynamic conditions. The driving conditions resulting in lateral overturning were derived....
Biomimetic vision is a promising method for efficient navigation and perception, showing great potential in modern navigation systems. Optical flow information, which comes from changes in an image on an organism’s retina as it moves relative t...
We carried out an analysis to investigate the morphology dependent optical resonances shift (MDR) of a rotating spherical resonator. The spinning resonator experiences an elastic deformation due to the centrifugal force acting on it, leading to a shi...
In this paper, angular displacement and angular velocity sensors based on coplanar waveguide (CPW) transmission lines and S-shaped split ring resonators (S-SRRs) are presented. The sensor consists of two parts, namely a CPW and an S-SRR, both lying o...
Cableways have been widely used in industrial areas, cities, and scenic spots due to their advantages, such as being a convenient mode of transportation, time-saving, labor-saving, and low cost, as well as offering environmental protection. To ensure...
Real-time transient stability studies are based on voltage angle measures obtained with phasor measurement units (PMUs). A more precise calculation to address transient stability is obtained when using the rotor angles. However, these values are comm...
As a special micro-motion feature of rotor target, rotational angular velocity can provide a discriminant basis for target classification and recognition. In this paper, the authors focus on an efficient rotational angular velocity estimation method...
The simulation of the solidification of alloys (like steel or aluminium alloys), which is carried out by using the melt flow induced by a rotation magnetic field (RMF), needs the correct angular velocity vs. the radius function of the melt. Because i...
The acceleration of a vehicle is important information in vehicle states. The vehicle acceleration is measured by an inertial measurement unit (IMU). However, gravity affects the IMU when there is a transition in vehicle attitude; thus, the IMU produ...
Today, energy issues are more important than ever. Because of the importance of environmental concerns, clean and renewable energies such as wind power have been most welcomed globally, especially in developing countries. Worldwide development of the...
The assessment of sit-to-stand (STS) performance is highly relevant, especially in older persons, but testing STS performance in the laboratory does not necessarily reflect STS performance in daily life. Therefore, the aim was to validate a wearable...
Based on the current state of the BPPV field, there are no guidelines that specify an angular head movement’s velocity (AHMV) during diagnostic maneuvers of BPPV. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of AHMV during diagnostic maneuv...
In order to solve the adaptability problem of acceleration slip regulation for distributed drive electric vehicles, a slip ratio adaptive control strategy based on wheel angular velocity is proposed. The principle of road estimation algorithm based o...
This study investigates the practical value of angular-velocity measurements in the dynamic identification of pedestrian footbridges, addressing the need for reliable yet cost-effective diagnostics for slender civil structures. A comprehensive experi...
In nonlinear model predictive control (NMPC), higher accuracy can be obtained with a shorter prediction horizon in steady-state, better dynamics can be obtained with a longer prediction horizon in a transient state, and calculation burden is proporti...
Dual-rotating retarder polarimeters constitute a family of well-known instruments that are used today in a great variety of scientific and industrial contexts. In this work, the periodic intensity signal containing the information of all sixteen Muel...
Given the high rates of both primary and secondary anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries in multidirectional field sports, there is a need to develop easily accessible methods for practitioners to monitor ACL injury risk. Field-based methods to a...
A 3D gyroscope provides measurements of angular velocities around its three intrinsic orthogonal axes, enabling angular orientation estimation. Because the measured angular velocities represent simultaneous rotations, it is not appropriate to conside...
Repetitive movements and the speed of upper limbs increase the risk of musculoskeletal disorders. This study aimed to analyse the risk of shoulder injuries in repetitive tasks by evaluating the humerus angle, angular velocity, and angular acceleratio...
The starting rotation of a porous sphere induced by the sudden application of a continuous torque about its diameter at the center of a spherical cavity filled with an incompressible Newtonian fluid at low Reynolds numbers is analyzed. The unsteady S...
A gyroscope-free strapdown inertial navigation system (GFSINS) solves the carrier attitude through the reasonable spatial combination of accelerometers, with a particular focus on the precision of angular velocity calculation. This paper conducts an...
Sensors incorporated in a sports ball for data collection can affect the properties of a ball, specifically the spin rate of a ball if the mass distribution (moments of inertia, MOI) is altered. This paper provides a method for assessing the MOIs of...
A gait analysis serves as a critical tool for examining the biomechanical differences in movement patterns between trained and untrained individuals. This study investigates the nuanced differences in gait patterns between professional ballet dancers...
The derivation of linear acceleration, angular acceleration, and angular velocity states from a 12-axis gyroscope-free inertial measurement unit that utilizes four 3-axis accelerometer measurements at four distinct locations is reported. Particularly...
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Foot stiffness is a modulator of sprint performance. However, studies that analysed foot angular velocities using inertial measuring units (IMU) for different events within the sprint contact time phase are scarce. The aim of this study was to invest...
This study examines the impact of support leg kinematics on kicking performance and its direct relationship with ball velocity and spin. Seventy-eight players performed maximal instep kicks each with their preferred and non-preferred leg, which were...
Euler’s equation relates the change in angular momentum of a rigid body to the applied torque. This paper uses Lagrangian dynamics to derive Euler’s equation in terms of generalized coordinates. This is done by parameterizing the angular...
This study investigated the whole-body coordination patterning in successful and faulty spikes using self-organising map-based cluster analysis. Ten young, elite volleyball players (aged 15.5 ± 0.7 years) performed 60 volleyball spikes in a real-game...
In this study, a three-dimensional (3D) model is developed based on an actual small forestry crawler tractor, to analyze its overturning and rollover behaviors, and a corresponding simulation model is constructed. The accuracy of the 3D model is vali...
This paper addresses the problem of large-angle attitude maneuvering and tracking control for rigid spacecraft, considering angular velocity and torque constraints, actuator faults, and external disturbances. First, a sliding-mode-like vector is cons...
This paper presents a sliding mode control (SMC) for the “full-bridge Buck inverter–DC motor” system when a photovoltaic (PV) panel is considered as the power supply. The control executes the trajectory tracking task related to the...
Local frame alignment between an inertial measurement unit (IMU) system and an optical motion capture system (MCS) is necessary to combine the two systems for motion analysis and to validate the accuracy of IMU-based motion data by using references o...
The muscle strength of the knee extension and plantarflexion plays a crucial role in determining gait speed. Recent studies have shown that no-load angular velocity of the lower limb joints is essential for determining gait speed. However, no reports...
Tele-rehabilitation of patients with gait abnormalities could benefit from continuous monitoring of knee joint angle in the home and community. Continuous monitoring with mobile devices can be restricted by the number of body-worn sensors, signal ban...
Due to high mechanical inertia and rapid variations in wind speed over time, at variable wind speeds, the problem of operation in the optimal energetic area becomes complex and in due time it is not always solvable. No work has been found that analyz...
Taking into account the dynamics of a human body in its daily movement, one can study the forces that are generated in its variations with respect to a normal walk. These forces can be reduced, generating an opposite force through some device if one...
Headform impact testing is commonly used in the evaluation of helmets and head gear, head impact sensors and in sports related accident reconstruction. While linear acceleration of the headform center of mass can be measured using three linear accele...
Background: Given the persistent sex-based disparities in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury prevalence and the heightened susceptibility observed during critical stages of development in female academy-level players, it is necessary to enhance...
In the traditional airborne distributed position and orientation system (DPOS) transfer alignment process, the coupling angle between the dynamic deformation and body angular motion is not estimated or compensated, which causes the process to have lo...
Recently, in light of the significant attention devoted to pseudohalide CN− and cyano radical CN physico-chemical property studies and superhalide behavior exploration in CN−-ligated metal compounds, the photoelectron angular distribution...
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