Immobilisation of a Large Animal for Imaging Purposes
The mobility of a horse in the standing position with its hooves fixed to the ground is investigated to assist designing a minimally obstructing system for restraining large animals. The horse is modelled as a mechanical linkage driven by muscle forces. The linkage's configuration patterns, act...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2010-01-01
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Series: | Applied Bionics and Biomechanics |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/11762320902867818 |