Simultaneous strain measurements of knee ligaments

• Main Author: Ng, Ivon Soon Wei
• Other Authors: Chou Siaw Meng
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering::Mechanics and dynamics
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/68598
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Ligaments are essential to motions, particularly forward, backward and sideways, and injuries to ligaments are commonly found among athletes due to adverse combinations of forces and torques. The objectives of this study are: firstly, to design and modify an existing custom-designed knee fixture whi...