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Development of an Electric Wheelchair for the Smooth Functioning of Physically Disabled Persons
Abstract: Wheelchairs can be moved manually, with the assistance of a partner, a joystick, or both. For patients with impairments, other pushing or controlling methods aside of a wheelchair are required. People use wheelchairs as they are unable to walk because of an illness, an accident, or a handicap. 15% of people globally have a disability, according to the WHO International Report on Disability. 131.8 million people, or 1.85% of the …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–27 Read article
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Mobility for the Exceptionals: An Adaptable Electrified Transportation System for Manual Wheelchair
Abstract: The survey for the prevalence of handicapped people in India reveals that approximately 4.52% of India’s total population is physically challenged. Among the list, about 44% of people suffer from locomotor disability. Satisfaction of their primary need will be fulfilled when they get aid to move but the main problem is that about 31% of India’s population belongs to middle class or lower middle class. Their wish to buy an …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–25 Read article