Biomechanics
Biomechanics
Biomechanics
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Historical highlights<br />
The XIX th Century: the gait century<br />
Chronophotography<br />
Historical highlights<br />
The XIX th Century: the gait century<br />
Muybridge (1830-1904)<br />
Historical highlights<br />
The XIX th Century: the gait century<br />
Historical highlights<br />
The XIX th Century: the gait century<br />
Animal Locomotion<br />
Animals in Locomotion<br />
The Human Figure in Motion<br />
Muybridge (1830-1904)<br />
Wilhelm Braune & Otto Fischer (1891) – Conducted the first 3D analysis of human gate, making precise<br />
mathematical analysis possible. They used night photographs of light tubes over a black suit.<br />
They used night photographs of light tubes over a<br />
black suit. The preparation of each subject took<br />
8h.<br />
The CG and moments of inertia of the body and all segments were calculated experimentally, with the use<br />
of two frozen cadavers<br />
Braune died after data collection and Fischer took<br />
several years to complete data processing, which<br />
is now performed in REAL TIME<br />
Der Gang des Menschen (1895-1904)