Table 2.
Comparison of SAFOs in mass and effect.
Author | Motion Control Elements | Mass | Effect | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Blaya, J | Series Elastic Actuator | 2.6 Kg | —— | [25] |
Furusho, J | Magnetorheological Fluid | 1.6 Kg | Provide 24 N·m resistance torque | [28] |
Kikuchi, T | Magnetorheological Fluid | 0.99 Kg | Provide 10 N·m resistance torque | [29] |
Chang, Y | Spring Clutch | 0.9 Kg | 10–20% decrease in gastrocnemius muscle activation | [30] |
Wang, C | Spring Clutch | 0.754 Kg | 6% reduction in metabolic cost | [31] |