Author

Norman C. Heglund

Observed names: Heglund, Norman, Heglund, Norman C., N C Heglund, N. C. Heglund, N. Heglund, N.C. Heglund, NC Heglund, Norman C Heglund, Norman Heglund

Institution: UCLouvain

Observed institutions: Boston University, Louisiana State University, University of Nairobi, Harvard University, University of Milan, Louisiana State University in Shreveport, United States Army, National Research Council, United States Army Research Office, UCLouvain, KU Leuven

OpenAlex ID: A5085176173

Mechanical work in terrestrial locomotion: two basic mechanisms for minimizing energy expenditure

1977 · G. A. Cavagna, N. C. Heglund, et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology · 1,420

Energetics and mechanics of terrestrial locomotion. I. Metabolic energy consumption as a function of speed and body size in birds and mammals

1982 · C. R. Taylor, N. C. Heglund, et al. · Journal of Experimental Biology · 647

Energetics and Mechanics of Terrestrial Locomotion

1982 · C R Taylor, N C Heglund · Annual Review of Physiology · 610

Speed, Stride Frequency and Energy Cost Per Stride: How Do They Change With Body Size and Gait?

1988 · Norman C. Heglund, C. Richard Taylor · Journal of Experimental Biology · 551

Scaling Stride Frequency and Gait to Animal Size: Mice to Horses

1974 · Norman C. Heglund, C. Richard Taylor, et al. · Science · 419

External, Internal and Total Work in Human Locomotion

1995 · P. A. Willems, G. A. Cavagna, et al. · Journal of Experimental Biology · 405

Energetic cost of carrying loads: have African women discovered an economic way?

1986 · G. M. O. Maloiy, N. C. Heglund, et al. · Nature · 372

Mechanics and Energetics of Human Locomotion on Sand

1998 · T. M. Lejeune, P. A. Willems, et al. · Journal of Experimental Biology · 358

Design of the mammalian respiratory system. III. Scaling maximum aerobic capacity to body mass: Wild and domestic mammals

1981 · C. Richard Taylor, Geoffrey M.O. Maloiy, et al. · Respiration Physiology · 338

Energetic Cost of Generating Muscular Force During Running

1980 · C. Richard Taylor, Norman C. Heglund, et al. · Journal of Experimental Biology · 329

Energetics and mechanics of terrestrial locomotion. IV. Total mechanical energy changes as a function of speed and body size in birds and mammals

1982 · N. C. Heglund, M. A. Fedak, et al. · Journal of Experimental Biology · 313

Effect of load and speed on the energetic cost of human walking

2005 · G. J. Bastien, P. A. Willems, et al. · European Journal of Applied Physiology · 272

The determinants of the step frequency in running, trotting and hopping in man and other vertebrates.

1988 · G A Cavagna, P Franzetti, et al. · The Journal of Physiology · 254

Electrical Activity and Relative Length Changes of Dog Limb Muscles as A Function of Speed and Gait

1981 · G. E. Goslow, H. J. Seeherman, et al. · Journal of Experimental Biology · 251

Energetics and mechanics of terrestrial locomotion. III. Energy changes of the centre of mass as a function of speed and body size in birds and mammals

1982 · N. C. Heglund, G. A. Cavagna, et al. · Journal of Experimental Biology · 236

Energy-saving gait mechanics with head-supported loads

1995 · N. C. Heglund, P. A. Willems, et al. · Nature · 198

Variable Gearing During Locomotion in the Human Musculoskeletal System

1994 · David R. Carrier, Norman C. Heglund, et al. · Science · 194

Energetics and mechanics of terrestrial locomotion. II. Kinetic energy changes of the limbs and body as a function of speed and body size in birds and mammals

1982 · M. A. Fedak, N.C. Heglund, et al. · Journal of Experimental Biology · 172

The role of gravity in human walking: pendular energy exchange, external work and optimal speed

2000 · G. A. Cavagna, P. A. Willems, et al. · The Journal of Physiology · 155

Elastic energy storage in the hopping of kangaroo rats (Dipodomys spectabilis)

1981 · A. Biewener, R. McN. Alexander, et al. · Journal of Zoology · 143

The energy cost of walking in children

2001 · D. DeJaeger, P.A. Willems, et al. · Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology · 131

Energetics of Load Carrying in Nepalese Porters

2005 · Guillaume J. Bastien, Bénédicte Schepens, et al. · Science · 123

Pendular energy transduction within the step in human walking

2002 · G. A. Cavagna, P. A. Willems, et al. · Journal of Experimental Biology · 120

Moving Cheaply: Energetics of Walking in the African Elephant

1995 · V. A. Langman, T. J. Roberts, et al. · Journal of Experimental Biology · 110

Mechanical work and muscular efficiency in walking children

2004 · B. Schepens, G. J. Bastien, et al. · Journal of Experimental Biology · 105

Works count: 85

Citation count: 9,555

H-index: 41

I10-index: 48