The work to swing limbs in humans versus chimpanzees and its relation to the metabolic cost of walking
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-59171-8
Abstract: Compared to their closest ape relatives, humans walk bipedally with lower metabolic cost (C) and less mechanical work to move their body center of mass (external mechanical work, WEXT). However, differences in WEXT are not… read more here.
Keywords: work swing; mechanical work; work; wint ... See more keywords