Development of a grip force dependent hand-arm vibration model

Central European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 65-68

  Gurram, R ^a   Rakheja, S ^a   Boileau, P E ^b   Gouw, G J ^a  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE ROBERT SAUVÉ EN SANTÉ ET EN SÉCURITÉ DU TRAVAIL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Grip force; HAV model; Mechanical impedance; Nonlinear HAV model; Parameter identification

Indexed keywords

ARM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; HAND GRIP; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; PHYSIOLOGY; VIBRATION;

ARM; BIOMECHANICS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; VIBRATION;

EID: 0030073304     PISSN: 12107778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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