Research Article

Development and Performance Verification of a Motorized Prosthetic Leg for Stair Walking

Table 6

Comparison between the desired and prosthetic leg specifications.

RequirementProsthetic leg
Specifications

Knee range of motion0° to 100°0° to 100°
Ankle range of motion−25° to 15°−25° to 15°
Maximum knee torque106.6 nm106.57 nm
Maximum ankle torque127.1 nm127.1 nm
Peak knee power250 W250 W
Height (below-knee)438 mm444.5 mm
Maximum total weight4.912 kg4.779 kg
Max. stressFoot: 65.51/75 MPa
Allowable stressLower limb: 80.71/95 MPa