Shoulder Force

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 |
