Essays about: "Exoskeletons"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 25 essays containing the word Exoskeletons.

  1. 16. Simulation Of Lower Extremity Muscle Activation During Obstacle Clearance

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Ganesh Balaji Radhakrishnan; [2019]
    Keywords : lower limb; muscle activation; exoskeleton; kinematics;

    Abstract : Exoskeletons can be helpful to patients who suffer from muscular dysfunctions. Recent studies focus on exoskeletons which can perform complex human movements. Further analysis is needed in the area of unusual movements like obstacle clearance to design an assistive device which can deliver effective aid to the intended patients in need. READ MORE

  2. 17. Realistic Computer aided design : model of an exoskeleton

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : David Hoyos Rodriguez; [2019]
    Keywords : EKSOVest; PTC CREO; Exoskeleton; Parametrization; High-pressure spring; Musculoskeletal disorder;

    Abstract : The musculoskeletal disorders have significant health care, social and economic consequences in the factories nowadays. One of the most promising possible solutions is the use of exoskeletons in the workstations. READ MORE

  3. 18. Evaluation of the Use of Exoskeletons in the Range of Motion of Workers

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

    Author : Estela Perez Luque; [2019]
    Keywords : Exoskeletons; range of motion; musculoskeletal disorders; ergonomics; overhead operations;

    Abstract : Although the automation level is high within the automotive industry, there is still a high number of manual labour tasks such as in assembly areas. Taking ergonomics programs into account is essential to improve the workstation designs and conditions, which should result in increases in worker output and reductions of discomfort. READ MORE

  4. 19. The Co-Strategy Process: introducing technology through interdisciplinary collaboration, so it meets biology in society : A case study regarding the path of Robot-Assisted-Rehabilitation from laboratory to patients in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Pascalina Suciu; [2019]
    Keywords : Interdisciplinary collaboration; RAR; medical technology; neuro-rehabilitation; implemetation;

    Abstract : As part of the current fast growing development of digital technologies, collaborations between professions such as neurosciences, robotics, big data processing and artificial intelligence offer new possibilities for healthcare. For these new technologies to reach clinical practice, there is an increasing need for interdisciplinary organizational work to support decision-making over their introduction. READ MORE

  5. 20. Exoskeleton exploration : Research, development, and applicability of industrial exoskeletons in the automotive industry

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/JTH, Industriell organisation och produktion

    Author : Jacob Wesslén; [2018]
    Keywords : exoskeleton; assistive device; wearable robotics; musculoskeletal disorders; MSDs; strain injuries; ergonomics; automotive; industry; manual handling;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to explore the subject of industrial exoskeleton in accord-ance to the applicability of the technology preventing musculoskeletal disorders within the automotive industry. The modern technology of exoskeletons has a limited field of research and knowledge and is in need to be studied to provide organisations with proper findings for understanding the applicability of the technology. READ MORE