Contributions of Limb Joints to Energy Absorption during Landing in Cats
There is a high risk of serious injury to the lower limbs in a human drop landing. However, cats are able to jump from the same heights without any sign of injury, which is attributed to the excellent performance of their limbs in attenuating the impact forces. The bionic study of the falling cat la...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2019-01-01
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Series: | Applied Bionics and Biomechanics |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/3815612 |
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