Design of a magnetorheological prosthetic knee

Proceedings of NordDesign 2006 Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 382-392

  Thorarinsson, Eggert Throstur ^a   Jonsdottir, Fjola ^a   Palsson, Halldor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

Author keywords

Finite element modeling; Optimal design; Prosthetic knee

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICAL FUNCTIONS; BRAKE TORQUE; DESIGN PARAMETERS; ELECTRICAL CURRENT; ELECTRICAL RESISTANCES; FINITE ELEMENT MODELING; FINITE ELEMENT MODELS; GEOMETRIC SHAPE; MAGNETIC FLOW; MAGNETORHEOLOGICAL; MATERIAL PROPERTY; MEAN VALUES; MR FLUID; OPTIMAL DESIGN; PARAMETRIC STUDY; REAL TIME;

ARTIFICIAL LIMBS; BIOMECHANICS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC FLUX; OPTIMIZATION;

ELECTRIC PROPERTIES;

EID: 84859978644     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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