MECH ENG 3107 - Sports Engineering II
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| Course Code | MECH ENG 3107 |
| Course | Sports Engineering II |
| Coordinating Unit | School of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences |
| Term | Semester 2 2013 |
| Mode | Internal |
| Level | Undergraduate |
| Location/s | North Terrace |
| Units | 3 |
| Contact | Up to 4 hours per week |
| Prerequisites | Not applicable |
| Corequisites | Not applicable |
| Incompatible | Not applicable |
| Assumed Knowledge | MECH ENG 2102 & MECH ENG 2002 |
| Restrictions | BE(Mechatronics & Sports) |
| Quota | Not applicable |
| Course Description | Sports equipment is an integral part of sportive activity. Sophisticated and innovative design enhances the performance of athletes and prevents injuries. Equipment customised for elite athletes may provide a competitive edge. Sports and exercise equipment sales account for approximately 35 % of the global sporting goods market, whilst sports apparel comprises 50 % and athletic footwear 15 %. This course introduces the fundamental concepts of sports equipment design and technology for competitive purposes, including customisation and legal principles of design within the rules. The course addresses the entire range of contemporary competitive equipment in conjunction with sport biomechanics, athletic performance and injury prevention. |
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