An analysis of the energy flow and energy potential from human energy harvesting with a focus on walking

Cogent Engineering

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Partridge, J S ^a   Bucknall, R W G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Energy flow efficiency; Footfall harvesting; Human energy; Human energy harvesting

Indexed keywords

EID: 84984868910     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23311916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/23311916.2016.1215203     Document Type: Article

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