Rohmert's law

Widely used in the human factors and ergonomics field, Rohmert's law states that the maximum force one's muscles can exert decreases exponentially from the time one begins continuously exerting the force. ^[1]

10 relations: Adenosine triphosphate, Arm wrestling, Circulatory system, Energy, Exponential decay, Force, Human factors and ergonomics, Muscle, Nutrient, Oxygen.

Adenosine triphosphate

Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) is a complex organic chemical that participates in many processes.

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Arm wrestling

Arm wrestling is a sport involving two participants.

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Circulatory system

The circulatory system, also called the cardiovascular system or the vascular system, is an organ system that permits blood to circulate and transport nutrients (such as amino acids and electrolytes), oxygen, carbon dioxide, hormones, and blood cells to and from the cells in the body to provide nourishment and help in fighting diseases, stabilize temperature and pH, and maintain homeostasis.

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Energy

In physics, energy is the quantitative property that must be transferred to an object in order to perform work on, or to heat, the object.

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Exponential decay

A quantity is subject to exponential decay if it decreases at a rate proportional to its current value.

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Force

In physics, a force is any interaction that, when unopposed, will change the motion of an object.

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Human factors and ergonomics

Human factors and ergonomics (commonly referred to as Human Factors), is the application of psychological and physiological principles to the (engineering and) design of products, processes, and systems.

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Muscle

Muscle is a soft tissue found in most animals.

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Nutrient

A nutrient is a substance used by an organism to survive, grow, and reproduce.

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Oxygen

Oxygen is a chemical element with symbol O and atomic number 8.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rohmert's_law

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