Design and virtual prototyping of rehabilitation aids

Journal of Mechanical Design, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 121, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 456-458

  Krovi, Venkat ^a,b   Kumar, Vijay ^a   Ananthasuresh, G K ^a   Vezien, Jean Marc ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c INRIA   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; KINEMATICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PATIENT REHABILITATION; PRODUCT DESIGN; VIRTUAL REALITY;

CUSTOMIZED DESIGN; KINEMATIC MEASUREMENT; VIRTUAL PROTOTYPING;

HUMAN REHABILITATION EQUIPMENT;

EID: 0033187727     PISSN: 10500472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2829483     Document Type: Article

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