Nancy Hamilton,
University of Northern Iowa Kathryn Luttgens,
Northeastern University
Impact
Chapter Objectives
At the conclusion of this chapter, the student should be able to:
Name the common problems associated with the diverse forms of receiving impact.
Explain how the work-energy, impulse-momentum, and pressure-area relationships apply to receiving the impact either of one's own body or of external objects.
State the principles related to avoiding injury while receiving impact and furnish an application for each.
State the principles related to maintaining and regaining equilibrium while receiving impact and furnish an application for each.
State the principles related to accuracy and control while receiving impact and furnish an application for each.