Kinematic analysis

Kinematic analysis of handwriting movements in patients with Alzheimer s disease taking donepezil did not show deterioration (59,60). Indeed there was a nonsignificant trend towards smoother movement in those taking donepezil. This is consistent with the observation of improved handwriting in a subject with dementia with Lewy bodies during donepezil treatment (61). 

Hegerl U, Mergl R, Henkel V, Gallinat J, Koffer G, Muller-Siecheneder F, Pogarell O, Juckel G, Schroter A, Bahra R, Emir B, Laux G, Moller HJ. Kinematic analysis of the effects of donepezil hydrochloride on hand motor function in patients with Alzheimer s dementia. J Clin Psychopharmacol 2003 23 214-6. 

Fig. 18. Average fractional energy transfer of diretly scattered oxygen atoms as a function of deflection angle, x. for i i) = 47 kJ mol and 6i = 60° (circles). The dashed line is the hard-sphere model prediction based on the effective surface mass, ms, shown. The solid line is the revised prediction after the hard-sphere model is corrected for the internal excitation of the interacting surface fragment. The correction is derived from a kinematic analysis of scattering in the c.m. reference frame.

Associative ionization allows a very simple kinematical analysis of the differential cross section, even if unselected beams have been used, because the product ion carries away essentially all CM-kinetic energy. Thus the angular ion distribution is determined by the energy distribution of primary and secondary beams and the angular beam width. If these factors are known, a complete analysis is possible. From the maximum angle at which the process is observed the threshold energy can be determined. 

Goldman JA, Koehl MAR (2001) Fluid dynamic design of lobster olfactory organs High-speed kinematic analysis of antennule flicking by Panulirus argus. Chem Senses 26 385-398... 

Colin SP (1995) A kinematic analysis of trail-following in Temora longicornis and four other copepods how the male finds his mate. MS thesis, State University of New York at Stony Brook... 

Weissburg MJ, Doall MH, Yen J (1998) Following the invisible trail kinematic analysis of mate tracking in the copepod Temora longicornis. Philos Trans R Soc B 353 701-712... 

Because the designed part must satisly certain functional requirements, it is necessary to verily the suitability of the design before it is finalized. Engineering analyses such as kinematic analysis and heat transfer are carried out from the design. Finite element methods can be used, often directly from a design model. The more critical a product or part is, the more detailed an analysis needs to be conducted. 

Lenarcic J, Wenger P (eds) (2008) Advances in robot kinematics analysis and design. Springer Science + Business Media B.V, Berlin, pp 291-299... 

Kinematic analysis Analytic simulation of movements of the system considering positions, velocities, and accelerations. 

Fioretti S. 1994. Three-dimensional in-vivo kinematic analysis of finger movement. In F. Schuind et al. (Eds.), Advances in the Biomechanics of the Hand and Wrist, pp. 363-375, New York, Plenum. 

Van Langelaan E. J. 1983. A kinematical analysis of the tarsal joints. An x-ray photogrammetric study. Acta Orthop. Scand. 204 211. 

Furness D.N., Zetes D.E., Hackney C.M., and Steele C.R. 1997. Kinematic analysis of shear displacement as a means for operating mechanotransduction channels in the contact region between adjacent stereociha of mammalian cochlear hair cells. Proc. R. Soc. Land. B 264 45-51. 

Kinematic analysis — measures or estimates various motion parameters for specified body segments, for example, displacement, velocity, acceleration. (It involves micromotion studies.) The data are used for subsequent biomechanical analyses, for example, to determine mechanical strain in the musculoskeletal system [Chaffin and Andersson, 1991]... 

A solid mcxlel fully describes the shape, size, and volume of the object It provides a complete set of geometric data about the object for further applications. These may include mass properties calculation, kinematic analysis, stress analysis, and manufacmring. Solid mcxieling uses a feature-based concept that a part is geometrically composed of a combination of several identifiable features, such as blcxrks, holes, and slots to model parts. 

Tolerance specification method based on the graph decomposition of the product and a kinematic analysis (BaUu and Mathieu 1999 Roy et al. 2001 Wang and Roy 2005)... 

Kinematics analysis is a very important step to relate the micromechanics result with the macroscopic constitutive behavior. The reason is that the material parameters involved in the subphases and RVE need to be determined through macroscopic testing. For example, a... 

Moon, Y., Choi, H.J., Seo, J.B., Choi, J. Design and kinematic analysis of a new end-effector for robotic needle insertion-type intervention system. International Journal of Advanced Robotic Systems 11(190), 1-12 (2014)... 

The virtual world for engineering (Figure 1-1) is constituted of interrelated descriptions of engineering objects as parts, assemblies, kinematics, analysis results, manufacturing processes, production... 

One example of a component-based testing method is the Vehicle Related Pedestrian Safety Index (VERPS) [73, 74]. This index utilizes a linear scale for both active and passive safety measures. The pedestrian head impact in frontal passenger vehicle collisions is assessed using the Head Injury Criterion (HIC) as metric. The method delivers specific results for a given vehicle and pedestrian combination. The evaluation process includes accident data analysis for relevant scenarios, kinematic analysis (via multi-body simulation), hardware component testing, and a procedure to obtain the VERPS index [73, 74]. The VERPS index takes only the probability for AIS3+ head injuries due to impact on the vehicle into account, since this probability can be derived from the HIC measurement. 

Pathare NP, Nicholas SJ, Colbrunn R et al (2014) Kinematic analysis of the indirect femoral insertion of the anterior cruciate ligament implications for anatomic femoral tunnel placement. Arthroscopy 30 1430-1438... 

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