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Experimental tests of planar strain theory for predicting bone cross-sectional longitudinal and shear strains

Kari A. Verner, Michael Lehner, Luis P. Lamas, Russell P. Main
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2016) 219 (19): 3082–3090.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.134536
Published: 1 October 2016
... supports the use of planar strain theory for predicting bone cross-section longitudinal strains but requires further investigation for its application to shear strains. Skeletal biomechanics Avian locomotion Tibiotarsus The application of methods for predicting the distribution...
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Minimizing the cost of locomotion with inclined trunk predicts crouched leg kinematics of small birds at realistic levels of elastic recoil

Christian Rode, Yefta Sutedja, Brandon M. Kilbourne, Reinhard Blickhan, Emanuel Andrada
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2016) 219 (4): 485–490.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.127910
Published: 15 February 2016
.... Published by The Company of Biologists Ltd 2016 Summary: Exploitation of elastic recoil shapes the stance phase's segment movement in small birds; however, reducing the cost of locomotion is only a secondary movement criterion. Avian locomotion Charadriiform birds Kinetics Optimization Leg...
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Adjustments of global and local hindlimb properties during terrestrial locomotion of the common quail ( Coturnix coturnix )

Emanuel Andrada, John A. Nyakatura, Florian Bergmann, Reinhard Blickhan
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (2013) 216 (20): 3906–3916.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.085399
Published: 15 October 2013
.... COMPETING INTERESTS No competing interests declared. 15 1 2013 8 7 2013 © 2013. Published by The Company of Biologists Ltd 2013 avian locomotion spring-mass joint control biomechanics inverse dynamics joint stiffness When birds increase speed during terrestrial...
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Role of the Telencephalon in the Synchronization of Locomotor and Respiratory Frequencies During Walking in Canada Geese

Gregory D. Funk, William Milsom, Gerald N. Sholomenko, John D. Steeves
Journal: Journal of Experimental Biology
J Exp Biol (1989) 145 (1): 283–301.
https://doi.org/10.1242/jeb.145.1.283
Published: 1 September 1989
.... Wiberg ), pp. 197 – 204 . New York : Elsevier Biomedical . locomotor-ventilatory coupling entrainment exercise hyperpnea ventilatory control medullary reticular formation avian locomotion goose The locomotor and respiratory systems are sometimes very tightly coupled during...
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