Load carrying with flexible bamboo poles: optimization of a coupled oscillator system
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DOI: 10.1242/jeb.203760
Abstract: ABSTRACT In Asia, flexible bamboo poles are routinely used to carry substantial loads on the shoulder. Various advantages have been attributed to this load-carrying strategy (e.g. reduced energy consumption), but experimental evidence remains inconsistent –… read more here.
Keywords: optimization; load carrying; flexible bamboo; bamboo poles ... See more keywords