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    Torque required to lift a given mass around a point.

    Hi Villyer, Thanks for clarifying a few things. Obviously I don't want the person to have no angular velocity - otherwise they're staying sitting! I agree with you though about the stopping method. There is some counter activation by the opposing muscles (the hamstrings) according to my...
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    Torque required to lift a given mass around a point.

    Homework Statement Dear Physics Forums, I was hoping you may be able to help with a problem I am having in my final postgraduate project. A short background of the project to put the problem into context - I am designing and manufacturing a form of powered orthosis to help a person move from...
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