Static in situ calibration of force plates

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 659-665

  Hall, M G ^a   Fleming, H E ^a   Dolan, M J ^a   Millbank, S F D ^a   Paul, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calibration; Cross sensitivity; Force plates; Kinetics

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; CALIBRATION; FORCE MEASUREMENT; LOADS (FORCES);

CROSS SENSITIVITY; FORCE PLATES; MOMENT CHANNELS;

GAIT ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; FOOT; FORCE; GAIT; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030152780     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0021-9290(95)00109-3     Document Type: Article

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