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Standing horse posture: a longer stance is more stable

Horses stand for most of each day. Although they can use various leg configurations (postures), they usually stand with vertical legs. Why? We addressed this question with a 2D quasi-static model having three rigid parts: a trunk, massless fore-limbs and massless rear limbs, with hinges at the shoul...

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Autores principales: Gellman, Karen, Ruina, Andy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Company of Biologists Ltd 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9115912/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35545924
http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/bio.059139