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1. 1. An Analysis of Including the Evolution Law for the Serial Element in the Musculoskeletal Modelling

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Mekanik och hållfasthetslära

   Author : Alexandra Roser; [2019]
   Keywords : biomechanical simulation; contraction dynamics; dissipation inequality; Hill-type muscle model; strain-energy function;

   Abstract : In the classic Hill model for muscle contraction, the split between the muscle and tendon is arbitrary and the problem lacks a unique solution. Instead of reformulating the problem to a differential-algebraic equation and solving for a set of initial conditions, a constant tendon length is commonly assumed in musculoskeletal simulation tools. READ MORE