Why we provide external forces in ID process?

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RAHUL GHARATE
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Why we provide external forces in ID process?

Post by RAHUL GHARATE » Tue Aug 27, 2019 1:30 am

Why we provide external loads when we go for ID process. It should be provide for normal human walking also.
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Re: Why we provide external forces in ID process?

Post by jimmy d » Wed Aug 28, 2019 5:25 am

If you want to compute joint moments, you require the external forces being applied to the system. During human Gait, the external forces are typically collected from forceplates. You can read more here; https://simtk-confluence.stanford.edu:8 ... mics+Works
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