Nature

Torque regulation is affected by joint angle during isometric contraction in young male adults

Research demonstrates that the magnitude of torque variability is influenced by joint angle. However, complexity-based measures seem to provide distinct information than the traditional ...
Nature

Relationship between joint torque and muscle fascicle shortening at various joint angles and intensities in the plantar flexors

Because it is difficult to measure tendon length changes directly in humans, tendon length changes during dynamic movement have been evaluated indirectly from changes in muscle fascicle length and ...
Machine Design

Limited-Angle Torque Motors

A special type of brushless motor is called a limited-angle torquer (LAT). LATs are constrained to produce torque through a rotation angle of less than 180°. But they are widely used to operate ...
Electronic Design

Combined Torque and Angle Sensor for Electric Power Assisted Steering Applications (EPAS)

Bourns, Inc. announced a new combined torque and angle sensor designed for Electric Power Assisted Steering Applications (EPAS) and other automotive systems. The new combined sensor provides torque ...