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The study of spatial human movements requires the development and use of a three-dimensional model. The model proposed here has 44 degrees-of-freedom and it is described using natural coordinates, which do not require an explicit definition of rotation coordinates. The biomechanical model consists of 16 anatomical segments composed of 33 rigid bodies. Joint actuators are introduced into equations...