Energy-Recycling Artificial Foot
It should come as no great surprise that walking with a prosthetic limb is difficult. According to a newly published paper on prosthesis, walking with a prosthetic foot requires 23 percent more energy than walking naturally. This is because a natural gait returns and recycles energy in an efficient way, but a prosthetic limb [...]Posted in: Human Power, Inventions
March 7th, 2010 | Category: External Articles, Human Power, Inventions
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