Development of a planar multi-body model of the human knee joint

The aim of this work is to develop a dynamic model for the biological human knee joint. The model is formulated in the framework of multibody systems methodologies, as a system of two bodies, the femur and the tibia. For the purpose of describing the formulation, the relative motion of the tibia wit...

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Main Author: Machado, Margarida F. (author)
Other Authors: Flores, Paulo (author), Claro, José Carlos Pimenta (author), Ambrósio, Jorge (author), Silva, Miguel (author), Completo, António (author), Lankarani, Hamid M. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/23437
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/23437