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FLEXOMETER [2 records]

Record 1 2006-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports Equipment and Accessories
CONT

Leighton Flexometers. A highly accurate 360 degree gravity-type goniometer designed specifically for range of motion measurement of the major segmental movements of the body as an aspect of physical fitness, rehabilitation, athletic or sports participartion.

CONT

The FAS-2 Flexometer is a unique, easy-to-use assessment device designed to measure low back and hamstring flexibility.

CONT

The flexometer is attached to the limb, and the change in the angle on the flexometer is noted from one extreme position to another.

CONT

Flexibility is typically measured in the lab using measurement devices such as a goniometer, flexometer and in the field with tests such as the sit and reach and the zipper.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
CONT

Mesures avec le flexomêtre de Leighton de l'épaule des ischios, du tronc et de la cheville.

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Strength of Materials
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
DEF

An instrument for testing the flexibility of materials (as textiles or rubber).

Key term(s)
  • flexometre

French

Domaine(s)
  • Résistance des matériaux
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
DEF

Appareil permettant d'évaluer le comportement à la flexion d'un feuil de peinture, d'une tôle peinte, d'une plaque de matière plastique ou de tout autre matériau en feuille.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Resistencia de los materiales
  • Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
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