
Tuesday, December 10, 2013
Fight Science Measures Plantar Pressures during Kung Fu Fighting
In-Shoe Pressure Sensors Monitor Crane-style Fighting Stance
Crane style Kung Fu fighters are known for keeping perfect balance, even while evading lethal attacks. The F-Scan™ plantar pressure analysis system was used to measure the distribution of force and how the fighter shifts his center of gravity as he dodges the ninja stars being thrown at him.