Dynamic balance

{{Short description|Branch of mechanics}}

Dynamic balance is the branch of mechanics that is concerned with the effects of forces on the motion of a body or system of bodies, especially of forces that do not originate within the system itself, which is also called kinetics.{{cite journal|last=Kwon|first=Yoo J|author2=Park SJ |author3=Jefferson J |author4=Kim K |title=The Effect of Open and Closed Kinetic Chain Exercises on Dynamic Balance Ability of Normal Healthy Adults|journal=Journal of Physical Therapy Science|date=11 January 2013|volume=25|pages=671–674|accessdate=18 October 2013|url=https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpts/25/6/25_jpts-2012-424/_pdf |doi=10.1589/jpts.25.671|pmc=3805008 |pmid=24259825}}{{cite journal | pmid = 20235191 | doi=10.1002/acr.20180 | volume=62 | title=Tilt vibratory exercise and the dynamic balance in fibromyalgia: A randomized controlled trial | journal=Arthritis Care & Research | pages=1072–8 | last1 = Gusi | first1 = N | last2 = Parraca | first2 = JA | last3 = Olivares | first3 = PR | last4 = Leal | first4 = A | last5 = Adsuar | first5 = JC | year=2010}}{{cite web|title=The Free Dictionary; Dynamics|url=http://www.thefreedictionary.com/dynamics|publisher=Houghton Mifflin Company|accessdate=18 October 2013}}

Dynamic balance is the ability of an object to balance while in motion or switching between positions.