Conceptual Design of a New Multi-Component Test Bench for the Dynamic Characterization of Running Specific Prostheses

Stiffness properties of running specific prostheses (RSP) for Paralympic runners are fundamental in the selection of the optimal running prosthetic foot (RPF) for sprint and jump events, depending on the athlete’s anthropometry and characteristics. RPFs are J-shaped or C-shaped, clamped to the socke...

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Main Authors: Nicola Petrone, Gianfabio Costa, Gianmario Foscan, Francesco Bettella, Gianluca Migliore, Andrea Giovanni Cutti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Proceedings
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2504-3900/49/1/75