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European Journal of Sports & Exercise Science

Opinion - European Journal of Sports & Exercise Science ( 2022) Volume 10, Issue 2

Equipment Design For Sports

Katharina Scarpelli*
 
Editorial office, Sports and Exercise Science, Australia
 
*Corresponding Author:
Katharina Scarpelli, Editorial office, Sports and Exercise Science, Australia, Email: Katharina_237@gmail.com

Received: 04-Feb-2022, Manuscript No. EJSES-22-76894; Editor assigned: 09-Feb-2022, Pre QC No. EJSES-22-76894 (PQ); Reviewed: 18-Feb-2022, QC No. EJSES-22-76894 (Q); Revised: 27-Feb-2022, Manuscript No. EJSES-22-76894 (R); Published: 02-Mar-2022 , DOI: 0

Abstract

The word “sports equipment” refers broadly to all items utilized by athletes to participate in sports, including apparatus, supplies, and equipment. Sports participation is a major motivator for people. Following are the categories for sporting equipment: (1) Sports-related equipment is categorized into categories including track and field equipment, cycling equipment, skiing equipment, etc. (2) Sports equipment can be broadly categorized into four groups based on how it is used: equipment that is designated, equipment that is brought by the user, equipment used on the field, and other equipment. (3) Sports equipment can be separated into competitive sports equipment and supplementary equipment based on how it is used

Keywords

Sports, Athletics, medical science, Sports equipment, aerodynamics.

Introduction

The word “sports equipment” refers broadly to all items utilized by athletes to participate in sports, including apparatus, sup- plies, and equipment. Sports participation is a major motivator for people. Following are the categories for sporting equipment: (1) Sports-related equipment is categorized into categories including track and field equipment, cycling equipment, skiing equip- ment, etc. (2) Sports equipment can be broadly categorized into four groups based on how it is used: equipment that is designated, equipment that is brought by the user, equipment used on the field, and other equipment. (3) Sports equipment can be separated into competitive sports equipment and supplementary equipment based on how it is used. Competitive self-contained equipment, which primarily covers the following categories: sports shoes, clothing, and other permitted self-contained sports equipment, is the main distinction between the equipment used by athletes in sporting competitions. In all sports, high-quality sporting goods are becoming increasingly crucial. The word “sports equipment” will be used synonymously with “sports technology” in this definition and includes all items intended for use in sports. Performance, safety, and economy are the three key drivers of the increased inter- est in sports technology. As a result, it is possible to see an increase in innovation and complexity, specialization and distinction in sports technology, as well as a shortening of product life cycles. Different knowledge fields (information technology, mechanical- and electrical engineering) are engaged due to the complexity and specialization of high-quality sporting equipment.

Equipment creation and production for sports:

Athletes can overcome themselves and fearlessly scale the top via rigorous training under the guidance of the motto “faster, higher, and stronger.” Sports equipment researchers are simultaneously exploring and competing in the world of technology, enhancing sports equipment performance by enhancing sports equipment design, utilizing high-tech materials, and developing technical ways. Through research and induction, it has been shown that the following elements are typically taken into account while designing sports equipment. Sports equipment development’s function: The varieties and requirements of sports equipment have evolved along with the diversification of sporting events. Sporting goods of high caliber, consistent performance, safety, and dependability not only guarantee a level playing field for competitors, but also provide the raw materials for advancing the level of sport. Sports and sports equipment are interdependent and mutually beneficial. Sports equipment development can help athletes perform better, and it can even spark the creation of new sports strategies and approaches. It can also make sporting competitions more challenging and alter the regulations of the game, all of which will help the sport advance.

Polymer composite materials are used in sporting goods:

High-tech sports equipment can quickly develop with the advancement of science and technology. The equipment’s performance, avoidance, and comfort have all significantly increased because to the technology applied to it. These include bi ology, me chanics, technology, and medical science. The way the human body reacts to the discipline of internal and external forces can be summed up as the physics of life. Sports equipment should be designed with strength, toughness, density, corrosion resistance, and other attributes in mind because they have an impact on the joints, ligaments, and muscular tissues of the human body through mechanical principles and mechanisms. Polymer composite materials are typically utilized in manufacturing to create and make a variety of sporting goods in order to satisfy consumer demand through ongoing reform and innovation.

Analysis of Polymer Composite Materials’ Effects on Competitive Sports:

Cycling:

Such transportation technology is quite effective. Wheel and frame development primarily reflects bi cycle development. It can be thought of as a modified space frame with a diamond-shaped skeleton. The strong design of the material chosen for the skeleton should be the main consideration. The best filler material, irrespective of cost, is carbon. You can also use titanium, magnesium, and aluminum, of course.

Table tennis:

New technology may be observed everywhere in a number of sports. It not only safeguards the wellbeing and safety of athletes, but it also directly affects how well sports are received. For instance, the materials of the racquet frequently have a significant impact on how well players perform in table tennis. The forehand attack, side attack, post serve control, and direct serve scoring rates have all increased after switching to polymer composite balls. Backhand attack, onstage attack, and serve direct fault point losses all reduced in percentage.

Swimming:

Zero-resistance swimwear is another name for swimsuits. A number of novel materials are continually being developed as a result of the ongoing advancements in science and technology to assure the flow of water along the body’s surface. New materials are used to create swimsuits, and the new swimsuit designs are intended to enhance the body’s concave and convexity and to keep water out of the swimsuits.