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1 online resource |
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Mechanisms and machine science, 2211-0984 ; volume 47 |
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Mechanisms and machine science ; v. 47.
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| Contents |
Preface; Committees; General Chair; Scientific Committee; Organizing Committee; General Secretary; Contents; Biomechanical Engineering; 1 Design and Implementation of a Low-Cost Mechatronic Shoe for Biomechanical Analysis of the Human Locomotion; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Design of the Mechatronic Shoe; 3 Experimental Results; 4 Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; 2 A Study of Feasibility for a Limb Exercising Device; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 The Attached Problem; 3 Cable Driven Robots Features; 4 Proposed Design Solution; 5 Numerical Simulations |
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6 Preliminary Tests on a Built Prototype7 Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; 3 DARTAGNAN a Self-balanced Rehabilitation Robot Able to Work in Active and Passive Modes on Both Sides of Upper and Lower Limbs; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 The New Device; 3 Actual DARTAGNAN Version; 4 The Kinematic Models; 5 Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Dynamic Analysis of Handcycling: Mathematical Modelling and Experimental Tests; 1 Introduction; 2 Mathematical Modelling; 3 Results; 4 Conclusions; References; 5 A Kinematic Solution of a Novel Leg Mechanism with Parallel Architecture; Abstract |
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1 Introduction2 Kinematic Design; 3 Forward and Inverse Kinematics; 3.1 Forward Kinematics; 3.2 Inverse Kinematics; 4 A Numerical Evaluation; 5 Conclusions; References; Multi-target Planar Needle Steering with a Bio-inspired Needle Design; 1 Introduction; 2 Needle Design; 3 Controlling to Multiple Targets; 4 In Vitro Testing; 4.1 Experimental Setup; 4.2 Segment Offset Versus Curvature Calibration; 4.3 Experimental Scenarios; 5 Results and Discussion; 6 Conclusion and Future Work; References; Development of an Active Force Plate for Testing Lower-Limb Prostheses; 1 Introduction |
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2 System Mechanical Architecture3 Mechanical Design of the Foot Loading Subsystem; 4 Mathematical Model; 5 Results; 6 Conclusions; References; 8 Determination of the Human Arm Stiffness Efficiency with a Two Antagonist Muscles Model; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Methods; 2.1 Arm and Musculo-Tendon System Models; 2.2 Equations for the Force Balancing; 2.3 Stiffness Calculation and Efficiency; 3 Analysis; 3.1 Musculo-Tendon System Characteristic and Angle Boundaries; 3.2 Arm Stiffness and Efficiency; 4 Discussion; References |
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9 Design of a Miniaturized Safety Clamping Device for Portable Kidney Replacement SystemsAbstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Design Specifications; 3 Mechanical Design and Optimization; 4 Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; 10 Conceptual Design of a Mechatronic Biomedical Wearable Device for Blood Ultrafiltration; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Operative Requirements and Risk Management; 3 Chief Components for a WUF; 4 Control Architecture; 5 Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; Design of an Underactuated Hand Exoskeleton with Joint Estimation; 1 Introduction; 2 Device Characteristics |
| Summary |
This volume contains the Proceedings of the First International Conference of IFToMM Italy (IFIT2016), held at the University of Padova, Vicenza, Italy, on December 1-2, 2016. The book contains contributions on the latest advances on Mechanism and Machine Science. The fifty-nine papers deal with such topics as biomechanical engineering, history of mechanism and machine science, linkages and mechanical controls, multi-body dynamics, reliability, robotics and mechatronics, transportation machinery, tribology, and vibrations |
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International conference proceedings |
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Mechanical engineering -- Congresses
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Mechanics of solids.
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Robotics.
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Precision instruments manufacture.
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Production engineering.
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Mechanical engineering.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Mechanical.
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Mechanical engineering
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proceedings (reports)
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Conference papers and proceedings
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Actes de congrès.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Boschetti, Giovanni
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Gasparetto, Alessandro
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| ISBN |
9783319483757 |
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3319483757 |
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