Visco-Elastic Parameters
In simulation models of whole body movement visco-elastic elements are
used at the equipment interface and within body segments which include
wobbling masses. Methods for obtaining subject-specific values for such
visco-elastic parameters are described in these articles.
Simulation model with foot and wobbling springs |
Publications
- Wilson, C., King, M.A. and Yeadon, M.R. 2006. Determination of subject specific model parameter visco-elastic elements. Journal of Biomechanics, 39, 1883-1890.
- Yeadon, M.R., Kong, P.W. and King, M.A. 2006. Parameter determination for a computer simulation model of a diver and a springboard. Journal of Applied Biomechanics 22, 167-176.
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