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  2. Weightlifting belt - Wikipedia

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    The belt is usually used in exercises where the lower back gets a heavy load, like the squat, deadlift, [3] or military press. There are mixed reviews regarding the usage of weight lifting belts. On one hand the belt decreases stress on stabilizer muscles, but on the other hand these muscles get less benefit from the same exercise.

  3. Vibrating belt machine - Wikipedia

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    A vibrating belt machine is a device that was promoted to passively reduce body fat through the use of an oscillating or vibrating belt around the exercise subject's waist, without active exercise by the user. The device was widely promoted in the 1950s and 1960s as a way to break up abdominal fat through vibration.

  4. Weight machine - Wikipedia

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    The lever will provide a leverage advantage of 2:1, and the incline will have an advantage of 1:√2/2, for a net mechanical advantage of (4/√2):1 ≈ 2.8:1. Thus 50 kg ( ~491 N ) of plates will apply to the user only an equaling weight of 18 kg or a force of ~174 N at the beginning of the motion.

  5. Back belt - Wikipedia

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    Back belts are popular among workers across a number of industries—airline baggage handlers, warehouse workers, piano movers, grocery clerks, etc.—specifically to prevent lifting injuries. [2] The theory underlying the use of back belts is that the belts reduce forces on the spine, stiffen the spine, or increase intra-abdominal pressure. [1]

  6. Strength training - Wikipedia

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    A gym environment where various forms of strength training are being practiced. Identified from left to right, the exercises are: overhead presses, battle ropes , planking , and kettlebell raises. Strength training , also known as weight training or resistance training , involves the performance of physical exercises that are designed to ...

  7. Machine fly - Wikipedia

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    A machine fly, alternatively called a seated lever fly or "pec deck" fly is a strength training exercise based on the free weight chest fly. As with the chest fly, the hand and arm move through an arc while the elbow is kept at a constant angle. Flyes are used to work the muscles of the upper body, primarily the sternal head of the pectoralis ...

  8. Power Balance - Wikipedia

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    The Power Balance bracelet has been described as "like the tooth fairy" [10] and a "very successful marketing scam". [11] Dylan Evans, a lecturer in behavioral science at Cork University's School of Medicine, stated that the marketing of Power Balance has "managed to get away without deceiving anyone in the sense of an overt lie. There are no ...

  9. Lever - Wikipedia

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    The lever is operated by applying an input force F A at a point A located by the coordinate vector r A on the bar. The lever then exerts an output force F B at the point B located by r B. The rotation of the lever about the fulcrum P is defined by the rotation angle θ in radians. Archimedes lever, Engraving from Mechanics Magazine, published ...

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