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Lower Lumbar Load Cell

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Fig. 17: Lower Lumbar load cell

 

Figure 17 shows the lower lumbar area. Discrete beam element 10013, located in the lower lumbar spine area can be used to measure the forces and moments. The local directions are shown in the table below:

 

Item Element ID
Label
Component
Lower lumbar force

y - direction


Beam 10013


lower lumbar load cell
Force

shear-S
Lower lumbar moment

About x-direction


Beam 10013


lower lumbar load cell
Moment

torsion