Use of force sensing array technology in the development of a new equine saddle pad: Static and dynamic evaluations and technical considerations

Journal of Equine Veterinary Science

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 207-216

  Pullin, J Gregory ^a   Collier, Michael A ^a   Durham, Christopher M ^a   Miller, R K ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0030548590     PISSN: 07370806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0737-0806(96)80114-6     Document Type: Article

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