Automatic damping profile optimization for computer controlled above-knee prostheses

Thesis. 1978. M.S.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Mechanical Engineering.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Darling, Donald Thomas
Other Authors:	Woodie C. Flowers.
Format:	Thesis
Language:	eng
Published:	Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2005
Subjects:	Mechanical Engineering Artificial knee Automatic control Damping (Mechanics) Mathematical optimization
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/16251

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