Research Article

Analysis of Stiffness and Energy Consumption of Nonlinear Elastic Joint Legged Robot

Table 1

Nonlinear elastic joint mechanism diagram parameters and meaning.

ParameterDefinition

Joint ground angle
Joint and torsion spring contact angle
The main torsion spring stiffness
The secondary torsion spring stiffness
Body length
Half body length
Output torque
The moment of inertia of body
Body mass