Finite element analysis of stress distribution on high-heeled shoes

• Main Authors: Sivarao, S., Sivakumar, S., Ramesh, S., Lee, K.Y. Sara, Salleh, M.S., Ali, M.A.M., Rao, Dharsyanth, Kumaran, K., Pujari, S., Vatesh, U.K.
• Format: Article
• Published: Taylor's University 2022
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/43993/
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

The use of high-heeled shoes has become an increasingly popular among women. However, this type of footwear has contributed a lot to several foot related problems such as muscle pain, spasms, and lower back pain. During static standing position, excess pressure is seen to be located at heel and fore...