Understanding the role of shaft stiffness in the golf swing
The purpose of this thesis was to determine how shaft stiffness affects clubhead speed and how it alters clubhead orientation at impact. For the first time, a 3D, six-segment forward dynamics model of a golfer and club was developed and optimized to answer these questions. A range of shaft stiffness...
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University of Saskatchewan
2005
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Online Access: | http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-12212005-163850/ |