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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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Autores principales: Wu, Xueqing, Pei, Baoqing, Pei, Yuyang, Wu, Nan, Zhou, Kaiyuan, Hao, Yan, Wang, Wei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6721424/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31531125
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/3815612