Modern Marvels. Sports Technology, Equipment
Description
Athletes today run faster, jump higher, and hit harder. And as nutritionists, physicians, trainers, and sports psychologists push the boundaries of human ability, engineers and scientists are making sure the equipment they use keeps pace. This episode of Modern Marvels examines the contributions of engineering to the world of sports. Go into the labs where today's equipment companies develop their new products, and see how they are tested and brought to the marketplace. Trace the history of the most significant innovations, and see what the future may hold.
Runtime
45 min
Subjects
Genre
Date of Publication
[2011], c1998
Database
Films on Demand
Direct Link
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