Finite element analysis of a six-component force sensor for the trans-femoral prosthesis

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4561 LNCS, Issue , 2007, Pages 633-639

  Hu, Xiao ^a   Wang, Rencheng ^a   Wu, Fangfang ^a   Jin, Dewen ^a   Jia, Xiaohong ^a   Zhang, Jichuan ^a   Cai, Fuwen ^a   Zheng, Shuangxi ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

FEA; Prosthesis; Six component force sensor

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL ORGANS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; JOINTS (ANATOMY); MATRIX ALGEBRA; PATIENT TREATMENT;

LIMB PROSTHESIS; SIX COMPONENT FORCE SENSORS; STIFFNESS DESIGN;

SENSORS;

EID: 38149058823     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-73321-8_72     Document Type: Conference Paper

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