Sword STEM
  • About
  • Articles
  • Contribute
  • Links & Resources
  • Contact
  • Buy a Shirt!

Month: April 2020

Breakdown: Thrust and Point Control

April 29, 2020 Sean Franklin 0

A breakdown of video footage of Robert Childs delivering his trademark start-from-low thrust.

HEMA Tournament Double Hit Frequency

April 14, 2020 Sean Franklin 0

The YouTube channel Turul HEMA recently posed a video attempting to derive the average number of double hits seen in HEMA longsword tournaments. (HEMA Longsword […]

A Win is a Win: How Weighted Point Values Don’t Affect Match Outcomes

April 2, 2020 Sean Franklin 0

Good fighters find a way to get it done. It looks like hitting them more than they hit you is more important than what the point values of the targets are.

Recent Posts

  • “Safe Sword” is made up words
  • Two Phases Of a Cut – Surface vs Steady State
  • Difficulties with SCA Flex Test and Buckling Test for Measuring Blade Stiffness
  • Finding the World’s Highest Level HEMA
  • Vector Transformations and the “Wedge”

Archives

  • January 2021
  • December 2020
  • November 2020
  • September 2020
  • August 2020
  • July 2020
  • June 2020
  • May 2020
  • April 2020
  • March 2020
  • February 2020
  • January 2020
  • December 2019
  • November 2019
  • October 2019
  • September 2019
  • August 2019
  • July 2019
  • June 2019
  • May 2019
  • April 2019
  • March 2019
  • February 2019
  • January 2019
  • December 2018
  • November 2018
  • October 2018
  • September 2018
  • August 2018
  • July 2018
  • June 2018
  • May 2018
  • April 2018

Categories

  • Afterblow
  • Cleanliness
  • Cutting
  • Data Mining
  • Gear
  • Historical Sources
  • Impact
  • Material Science
  • Physics
  • Physiology
  • Rule Sets
  • Safety
  • Sport Science
  • Uncategorized

Copyright © 2021 | WordPress Theme by MH Themes