Meet the editor

Prof. Redha Taiar, Ph.D. Biomechanics is a Professor at the University of Reims, Champaign France. He is Head of the Redha Taiar Biomechanical Engineering Society developed for sport and medical advice for the industry. His research focuses on the industry of engineering for medicine and sport. He is an engineer for different industries such as Arena for sport and Sidas, Medicapteur for medical development. For industry workers,

his last project was for the Notrax Society (Conception and validation of anti-fatigue mats). For sport, his last project focused on the development of a swimsuit for triathlons and swimming for Brazil Olympic Games (2016) and the suit fabrics for skiing at the Olympic Games at Sotchi in 2014. He is a specialist in the biomechanics of health disease and rehabilitation.

Contents

**Section 1**

*by Redha Taiar*

Symmetry System

*and Jaderson Costa da Costa*

*and Matthew Longbottom*

**Section 3**

**Section 2**

**Preface XI**

Introduction **1**

**Chapter 1 3**

Fundamental Biomechanics **9**

**Chapter 2 11**

**Chapter 3 23**

**Chapter 4 47**

Applied Biomechanics **75**

**Chapter 5 77**

**Chapter 6 93**

Introductory Chapter: Biomechanics, Concepts and Knowledge

Muscle Mechanics and Electromyography

*by Andrzej Jan Dyszkiewicz and Diana Hruby*

*by Andrzej Jan Dyszkiewicz and Diana Hruby*

Biomechanical Model Improving Alzheimer's Disease *by Eliete Biasotto Hauser, Wyllians Vendramini Borelli* 

The Biomechanics of the Anterolateral Ligament *by Paul Grimshaw, Christopher Jones, Merilyn Lock* 

*by Sarmad Shams, Muhammad Asif and Samreen Hussain*

Theoretical Biomechanics: Design of the Associated Measurement

Biomechanics as an Element of the Motion Clinimetry System
