Hello, I'll appreciate any help in the matter:
what do these terms mean:
1)vertical loading pylon? in 27
2)lessening of the torque? in 1:31
Thank you for any help!
1. The "vertical loading pylon" is apparently the shock absorber-like mechanism of the artificial foot. That is, the foot is not a rigid piece of metal, but changes in vertical length according to the amount of weight that is put on the foot.
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1. The "vertical loading pylon" is apparently the shock absorber-like mechanism of the artificial foot. That is, the foot is not a rigid piece of metal, but changes in vertical length according to the amount of weight that is put on the foot.
2. And this shock absorber-like feature apparently reduces the amount of twist ("torque") that the artificial foot puts on the person's l