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2 articles for “myoelectric prosthetic arm”
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Development of an Upper Limb Active Prosthetic System for Developing Countries: Accessing the Possibilities of Mahdi Hussein Design
Abstract: The increasing demand for prosthetic devices has led to the development of better controlled prosthetic devices that do not rely on manual control but a more intuitive and automatic control in which the user can make movements with ease. In actual sense for this to happen there are some processes that occur in which muscle contraction on amputated regions are read and actions are performed with ease with the aid …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 7–20 Read article
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Design of EMG based Control System for Prosthetic Arm
Abstract: Prosthesis, field of bio-mechatronics, is an artificial extension used to replace the function or appearance of a missing limb or lost body part due to injury (traumatic), to correct congenital deficiencies or to supplement defective body parts. A myoelectrically controlled prosthesis detects muscle contractions using electrodes and this electrical activity acts as a signal to activate the prosthesis. In the presented work, the EMG signal is acquired using surface electrodes …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 1–6 Read article