Johannes Spielmann wrote: > <snipped> > How do you want to tap an area that is designed to not use *any* energy for > walking, like your arms. Fact is, that when you're walking you lift some part of > your personal weight up and so-to-speak let it fall down again. The energy you > used for to lift the weight in fact vanishes, i.e. you use it to make the > environment warmer. If you could get that energy .... The better you walk, the more walking resembles falling forwards, just barely using your legs to keep you from actually falling down (as a quick summary explanation.) The more stable your CG is, the more efficiently you're walking. > <snipped> > P.S. What's a CG? Center of Gravity. Mark -- Subcription/unsubscription/info requests: send e-mail with subject of "subscribe", "unsubscribe", or "info" toWear-Hard Mailing List Archive (searchable): http://wearables.blu.org
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