Engineered jumpers overcome biological limits via work multiplication - Nature.com


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A comparison of the energetics of jumping between biological and engineered systems shows that engineered systems can greatly increase energy limits using the process of work multiplication, and this analysis leads to the demonstration of a 30-centimetre devi…

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