Daum electronic Cardio pro - Glossary

Achingmuscles
Aerobiczone
Bio-Feedback
BMI
Calorie(abbr.:cal)
Coaching
Eddycurrentbrake
Energybalance
Joule(abbr.:J)
1kJoule=1000Joules
Lacticacid(achingmuscles)
LED
PhysicalkJoule
Physiology
RealistickJoule
RPM
Selftest
VirtualReality
Watt(abbr.:W)
WHO
Painfulphenomenonofthemusclestissues,occurringwhentheaerobiczoneisexceededleading
toanoverproductionoflacticacid.Inordertoavoidit,theergo_bikecomparesmeasureddata,inputparametersand
statisticalvaluesanddisplaystheresultingaerobiczonestatus.
Thetrainingphaseduringwhichtheloadonthemusclesisenoughtokeepthemsuppliedwithoxygen,
butnotenoughtocauseanoverproductionoflacticacid(achingmuscles).Aerobicsalsomakesuseoftheaerobiczone.
Acousticand/oropticalfeedbackonthemetabolismandconditionofthebody.
Body-Mass-Index
Energymeasurementunit.Officiallyobsolete,butstillincommonuse.Itreferstothermalenergy
inparticular.Theconversionfactortotheunitinusetoday(J):1cal=4.1868J,ortheotherwayaround1J=0.2388cal
Automatictrainingcontrolorientedtowardstrainingobjectives.
Usesthefactthatelectriccurrentsinducedinaconductorbyafluctuatingmagneticfieldproduce
joule-typeenergywhichcanbeusedforanelectronicallycontrolledbrake.
Thebalancebetweenenergyintakeandenergyusage.Therecanonlybeabalanceifintakeand
outputarethesame.Forexample,inGermanyeverypersonconsumesonaverage400-500Kcalmorethanheorshe
canuse.
Energymeasurementunit,namedafterthebritishphysicistJamesPrescottJoule.(seecalorie)
LightEmittingDiode:whencurrentispassedthroughaLEDitemitslight,eithervisibleorinvisible.Itisusedfor
indicatorlampsorremotecontrols.
Representsonlythemechanicalworkdoneontheergometer;itiscomputedbymeanofthe
followingformula:
Power[Watt]*Time[Sec]=Work[Joule]
Exemple100Watt*60s=6000Joule=6kJoule
Thisvaluedoesnotcovertheenergyneededbythebodytomaintainitsvital functions(e.g.respiration,blood
circulation,metabolism).
Thescienceoflifeprocesses
Usingthedataoftheheight,theweight,theage,andthesex,thesystemcomputestheapproximate
basicandtotalquantityofburnedenergy.ThesystemwillthendisplaytheapproximateamountofkJouleactuallyburned
duringthetrainingontheergometer.
RevolutionsperMinute.
Whenswitchedon,theergo_bikecomputercheckstheelectroniccircuitsitusestomakesureeverything
functionsproperly.
Anillusionofrealitygeneratedbytechnicalmeansthatisinfluencedbyexternalimpulsesorgives
impulsestoitssurrounding.Theergo_bikeusesthesepossibilitiesthroughanoptionalaccessoryset.Thisway,youcan
travelthroughbeautifullandscapeswhiletraining,orexperiencecompetitioncircuits.
Unitofmeasureoftheworkdoneperunittime:
1W=1J/s=1Nm/s=1VA
WorldHealthOrganisation
Glossary
16