An Overview Of Sports Engineering: History, Impact And Research

Sports engineering can be considered as a new engineering discipline. It bridges the gap between two distinctive fields: sport science and engineering. Sports engineers are responsible in designing and building new equipment based on athlete’s demands, besides measuring the performance of the athlet...

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Main Authors: Anwar, P. P. Abdul Majeed, Zahari, Taha, Mohd Hasnun Ariff, Hassan, Mohd Azri, Aris, Nina Nadia, Sahim
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Language:English
Published: Kementerian Pendidikan Malaysia 2013
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spelling ump-75092018-09-25T08:24:12Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/7509/ An Overview Of Sports Engineering: History, Impact And Research Anwar, P. P. Abdul Majeed Zahari, Taha Mohd Hasnun Ariff, Hassan Mohd Azri, Aris Nina Nadia, Sahim TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery Sports engineering can be considered as a new engineering discipline. It bridges the gap between two distinctive fields: sport science and engineering. Sports engineers are responsible in designing and building new equipment based on athlete’s demands, besides measuring the performance of the athlete, the equipment itself, as well as their interaction. It is without doubt that engineering and technology have played an important role not only in improving the performance of an athlete, but also in making sports more entertaining and safe. This article provides an insight into how engineering and technology have affected sports in many ways transforming it from just a past time to more exciting and competitive world events. Apart from the impact of engineering in sports, the history of the application of engineering and technology in sports is also elaborated. Furthermore, research conducted in related fields worldwide is highlighted. A brief overview of sports engineering research in Malaysia is also presented. Kementerian Pendidikan Malaysia 2013 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/7509/1/fkp-2013-anwar-An_Overview_Of_Sports.PDF Anwar, P. P. Abdul Majeed and Zahari, Taha and Mohd Hasnun Ariff, Hassan and Mohd Azri, Aris and Nina Nadia, Sahim (2013) An Overview Of Sports Engineering: History, Impact And Research. Movement, Health & Exercise (MoHE), 2. pp. 1-14. ISSN 2231-9409 http://www.myjurnal.my/filebank/published_article/26704/Article__1.PDF
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Anwar, P. P. Abdul Majeed
Zahari, Taha
Mohd Hasnun Ariff, Hassan
Mohd Azri, Aris
Nina Nadia, Sahim
An Overview Of Sports Engineering: History, Impact And Research
description Sports engineering can be considered as a new engineering discipline. It bridges the gap between two distinctive fields: sport science and engineering. Sports engineers are responsible in designing and building new equipment based on athlete’s demands, besides measuring the performance of the athlete, the equipment itself, as well as their interaction. It is without doubt that engineering and technology have played an important role not only in improving the performance of an athlete, but also in making sports more entertaining and safe. This article provides an insight into how engineering and technology have affected sports in many ways transforming it from just a past time to more exciting and competitive world events. Apart from the impact of engineering in sports, the history of the application of engineering and technology in sports is also elaborated. Furthermore, research conducted in related fields worldwide is highlighted. A brief overview of sports engineering research in Malaysia is also presented.
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author Anwar, P. P. Abdul Majeed
Zahari, Taha
Mohd Hasnun Ariff, Hassan
Mohd Azri, Aris
Nina Nadia, Sahim
author_facet Anwar, P. P. Abdul Majeed
Zahari, Taha
Mohd Hasnun Ariff, Hassan
Mohd Azri, Aris
Nina Nadia, Sahim
author_sort Anwar, P. P. Abdul Majeed
title An Overview Of Sports Engineering: History, Impact And Research
title_short An Overview Of Sports Engineering: History, Impact And Research
title_full An Overview Of Sports Engineering: History, Impact And Research
title_fullStr An Overview Of Sports Engineering: History, Impact And Research
title_full_unstemmed An Overview Of Sports Engineering: History, Impact And Research
title_sort overview of sports engineering: history, impact and research
publisher Kementerian Pendidikan Malaysia
publishDate 2013
url http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/7509/
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