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Shoulder Force

Fig.10

Fig. 12: Clavicle box with adapted clavicle to measure shoulder forces

 

Element 10002, which is marked in Fig.12, is a discrete beam with coincident nodes. The clavicle is equipped with a load cell. The load cell is represented by a rigid box. The discrete beam is located between the rigid box and the arm adaptor plate. For local determination, a local coordinate system is provided. The components are shown in the table below:

 

Item Beam ID
Label
Component
Shoulder force

x - direction
y - direction


10002


clavicle load cell
Force

axial
shear-S