Swing leg control in human running

Bioinspiration and Biomimetics

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Blum, Y ^a   Lipfert, S W ^a   Rummel, J ^a   Seyfarth, A ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROL STRATEGIES; GROUND CONTACTS; GROUND SPEED; LEG STIFFNESS; RUNNING STABILITY; SPRING MASS MODELS; SWING LEG CONTROL; TWO PARAMETER;

ELECTRIC ARC WELDING; SENSORY FEEDBACK; STIFFNESS;

STABILITY;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GAIT; HUMAN; JOINT; LEG; PHYSIOLOGY; RUNNING; YOUNG MODULUS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC MODULUS; FEEDBACK, PHYSIOLOGICAL; GAIT; HUMANS; JOINTS; LEG; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RUNNING;

EID: 77952901625     PISSN: 17483182     EISSN: 17483190     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1748-3182/5/2/026006     Document Type: Article

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