Articles with "flying discs" as a keyword



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Biomechanics of increased spin velocity of flying discs during forehand throws by skilled and unskilled throwers

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Published in 2018 at "Journal of Sports Sciences"

DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2017.1344778

Abstract: ABSTRACT We aimed to assess the relationship between throwing distance and kinematic release parameters of the flying disc in unskilled throwers, and to assess the relationship between kinetic variables acting on flying discs and the… read more here.

Keywords: unskilled throwers; biomechanics; forehand throws; flying discs ... See more keywords

Aerodynamic performance of flying discs

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Published in 2018 at "Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology"

DOI: 10.1108/aeat-09-2016-0143

Abstract: Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine geometrical design influence of various types of flying discs on their flight performance from the aerodynamics perspective. Design/methodology/approach The lift, drag, and moment coefficients of the… read more here.

Keywords: performance flying; aerodynamic performance; flying discs; flight ... See more keywords