Questions about length-tension accuracy

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Jaeho Jang
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Questions about length-tension accuracy

Post by Jaeho Jang » Thu Jan 16, 2020 7:42 am

Does anyone knows how accurately can Opensim represent muscle length-tension, velocity-tension and concentric-eccentric influences on tension?

Any help would be appreciated!

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Thomas Uchida
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Re: Questions about length-tension accuracy

Post by Thomas Uchida » Thu Jan 16, 2020 9:32 am

The following papers might be helpful:
- Murray et al. (1995) "Variation of muscle moment arms with elbow and forearm position", https://doi.org/10.1016/0021-9290(94)00114-J
- Millard et al. (2013) "Flexing Computational Muscle: Modeling and Simulation of Musculotendon Dynamics", https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4023390

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