Freedom of motion

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
FOM
Pronunciation
/ˈfridəm əv ˈmoʊʃən/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Rehabilitation

Examples in Context

  1. A railway locomotive has one freedom of motion.
  2. Design and Simulation of the Manipulator with Four Freedom of Motion Based on Virtual Prototype Technology
  3. After analyzing the two kinds ' working principles, we integrate their respective advantages to set up dynamics and control models of gas-magnetic bearing with single freedom of motion and five freedom of motions.
  4. The modularized joint has independent driving, control and communication system. It can rotate with a single freedom of motion.
  5. Based on discussions for independent motions and partial degrees of freedom in plane mechanisms, the concept of the degree of freedom of motion linear relation is proposed through the motion linear relation analysis for links in plane motions.

Other meanings of FOM