Analyses of relationships between biodynamic response functions

Journal of Sound and Vibration

Volumn 226, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 595-606

  Wu, X ^a   Rakheja, S ^a   Boileau, P E ^b  

^a Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (Canada)

^b Occupational Health and Safety Research Institute Robert Sauve   (Canada)

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EID: 0001721074     PISSN: 0022460X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jsvi.1999.2267     Document Type: Article

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