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Lever vs. Hand Rim Propulsion: Efficiency Variation on Slopes

This study compares the mechanical efficiency of lever and hand rim propulsion on varying slopes for manual wheelchair locomotion. Findings provide insights to optimize wheelchair designs for improved performance.

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Lever vs. Hand Rim Propulsion: Efficiency Variation on Slopes

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  1. Figure 3. Change in mechanical efficiency between lever and hand rim propulsion versus slope. Lui J, MacGillivray MK, Sheel AW, Jeyasurya J, Sadeghi M, Sawatzky BJ. Mechanical efficiency of two commercial lever-propulsion for mechanisms for manual wheelchair locomotion. J Rehabil Res Dev. 2013;50(10):1363–72. http://dx.doi.org/10.1682/JRRD.2013.02.0034

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