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The primary objective of the proposed project is the development of an enhanced understanding of human locomotion by means of the construction and testing of a electromechanical biped designed expressly to model the human locomotion system as closely as possible.
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Kedzior, K. et al. (1997). Development of a Mechanical Simulation of Human Walking. In: Morecki, A., Bianchi, G., Rzymkowski, C. (eds) ROMANSY 11. International Centre for Mechanical Sciences, vol 381. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-2666-0_21
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