Table 3
Comparison of forces and thrust efficiency between Swimmer A and B.
Item
A
B
Average of swimmer’s advancing speed (m·s
-1
)
1.84
1.75
Average of resultant force,
ave
(|
F
|), (N)
63.9
52.4
Average of thrust force,
ave
(|
F
x
|), (N)
32.4
23
Thrust efficiency,
η
(%)
50.7
43.9
