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Fig. 7. The kinetic energies of the body segments are plotted as a function of gait cycle duration. The kinetic energies of the head, trunk and arms are small since the upper body is kept relatively stiff during walking and there is no arm swing. The kinetic energies of the thigh and shank are most important.





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