Question 1 KIN 121 Problem Set: Anthropometry This question will require you to use the following anthropometric table. Body Mass Centre of Mass Radius of Gyration Segment Prox Dist com Prox Dist Hand 0.006 0.506 0.494 0.297 0.587 0.577 Forearm 0.016 0.430 0.570 0.303 0.526 0.647 Up arm 0.028 0.436 0.564 0.322 0.542 0.645 Fa & hand 0.022 0.682 0.318 0.468 0.827 0.565 a) Calculate the moment of inertia about the upper arm COM of a 2.0 m tall sumo wrestler with a mass of 150 kg. Assume that the upper arm length proportion value is 0.150H. b) Use the parallel axis theorem to calculate the moment of inertia about the shoulder. c) What is the largest limitation of using these approaches for this particular scenario? (Answers: a) 0.0392kgm2 b) 0.111 kgm²)

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Question 1
KIN 121 Problem Set: Anthropometry
This question will require you to use the following anthropometric table.
Body
Mass
Centre of Mass
Radius of Gyration
Segment
Prox
Dist
com
Prox
Dist
Hand
0.006
0.506
0.494
0.297
0.587
0.577
Forearm
0.016
0.430
0.570
0.303
0.526
0.647
Up arm
0.028
0.436
0.564
0.322
0.542
0.645
Fa & hand
0.022
0.682
0.318
0.468
0.827
0.565
a) Calculate the moment of inertia about the upper arm COM of a 2.0 m tall sumo wrestler
with a mass of 150 kg. Assume that the upper arm length proportion value is 0.150H.
b) Use the parallel axis theorem to calculate the moment of inertia about the shoulder.
c) What is the largest limitation of using these approaches for this particular scenario?
(Answers: a) 0.0392kgm2 b) 0.111 kgm²)
Transcribed Image Text:Question 1 KIN 121 Problem Set: Anthropometry This question will require you to use the following anthropometric table. Body Mass Centre of Mass Radius of Gyration Segment Prox Dist com Prox Dist Hand 0.006 0.506 0.494 0.297 0.587 0.577 Forearm 0.016 0.430 0.570 0.303 0.526 0.647 Up arm 0.028 0.436 0.564 0.322 0.542 0.645 Fa & hand 0.022 0.682 0.318 0.468 0.827 0.565 a) Calculate the moment of inertia about the upper arm COM of a 2.0 m tall sumo wrestler with a mass of 150 kg. Assume that the upper arm length proportion value is 0.150H. b) Use the parallel axis theorem to calculate the moment of inertia about the shoulder. c) What is the largest limitation of using these approaches for this particular scenario? (Answers: a) 0.0392kgm2 b) 0.111 kgm²)
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