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Permobil – Swerea wheelchair linkage

Swerea, a Swedish R&D company, developed a wheelchair linkage for Permobil utilising topology optimization (link). The original part was forged aluminium weighting 1.3 kg. Different manufacturing techniques were considered, aluminium high pressure die-cast part was the cheapest but did not … Continue reading

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