Effects of trunk deformation on trunk center of mass mechanical energy estimates in the moving horse, Equus caballus

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 308-311

  Nauwelaerts, Sandra ^a   Kaiser, LeeAnn ^a   Malinowski, Robert ^a   Clayton, Hilary M ^a  

^a Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

CM; Deformation; Gaits; Shape change; Trunk

Indexed keywords

BODY APPROACH; BODY MASS; CM; GAITS; INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES; MECHANICAL ENERGIES; SHAPE CHANGE; SHAPE DEFORMATIONS; TRANSVERSE DIRECTION (TD); TRUNK; VERTICAL DIRECTIONS; WALKING SPEEDS; WIDE-RANGE;

BIOMECHANICS; DEFORMATION; FLIGHT DYNAMICS;

COLOR;

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY MOVEMENT; BODY POSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; HORSE; KINEMATICS; MECHANICAL STRESS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SPINE; TRUNK; WALKING SPEED;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; BODY COMPOSITION; ENERGY METABOLISM; GAIT; HORSES; WALKING;

EID: 58649114497     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.11.005     Document Type: Article

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