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Muscular Strength: Quantifying Your Physical Potential

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Muscular Strength: Quantifying Your Physical Potential

n. a method used to evaluate a person’s muscular strength. The measurement is based on the ability to pull on a cable and increase tension on it. This cable tension is then measured using a tensiometer. See ergograph.

CABLE TENSIOMETRY: “Muscle strength can be tested through a change in tension, and this measurement makes use of cable tensiometry.”

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looti, M. (2026, August 18). Muscular Strength: Quantifying Your Physical Potential. Encyclopedia of psychology. https://encyclopedia.arabpsychology.com/cable-tensiometry/
looti, Mohammed. “Muscular Strength: Quantifying Your Physical Potential.” Encyclopedia of psychology, 18 August 2026, https://encyclopedia.arabpsychology.com/cable-tensiometry/.
looti, Mohammed. “Muscular Strength: Quantifying Your Physical Potential.” Encyclopedia of psychology. August 18, 2026. https://encyclopedia.arabpsychology.com/cable-tensiometry/.