Research Article
Development and Evaluation of a Powered Artificial Gastrocnemius for Transtibial Amputee Gait
Table 1
Design parameters of the powered artificial gastrocnemius.
| Parameter | Desired value | Achieved value |
| Joint range of motion (radians) | 1.3 | 2.1 | Size | (Minimal) | 50 mm radius, 53 mm wide | Weight (kg) | (Minimal) | 1.4–1.9 | Center-of-rotation range (mm) | 20 | 20 | Maximum output torque (Nm) | 60 | 90 | Torque sensing resolution (Nm) | 0.01 | 0.01 |
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