Elastic energy savings and active energy cost in a simple model of running
The energetic economy of running benefits from tendon and other tissues that store and return elastic energy, thus saving muscles from costly mechanical work. The classic "Spring-mass"computational model successfully explains the forces, displacements and mechanical power of running, as th...
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Public Library of Science
2021
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