From: "Michael Daly" <michaeldaly_at_home.com> > Michael Daly wrote: > *Technically, this is a wrench rather than a moment. You are generating a moment > and a linear force simultaneously. I woke up this morning and said to myself "This is wrong!" It's not a wrench, it's a pure moment generated by the torso muscles. I was thinking backwards when I wrote it. > the linear force changes direction > continously, so you slide away from the stroke side of the kayak at the start of the > stroke, forward in the middle of the stroke and toward the stroke side at the end, > assuming you go roughly 180 degrees. This part is still true though. Mike *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - Any opinions or suggestions expressed here are solely those of the writer(s). You must assume the entire responsibility for reliance upon them. All postings copyright the author. Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Thu Jun 14 2001 - 18:34:25 PDT
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