The significance of lateral whole-body vibrations related to separately and simultaneously applied vertical motions. A validation study of ISO 2631

Applied Ergonomics

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 505-513

  Griefahn, Barbara ^a   Bröde, Peter ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ RESEARCH CENTRE FOR WORKING ENVIRONMENT AND HUMAN FACTORS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ERGONOMICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; VIBRATION;

EID: 0033485675     PISSN: 00036870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-6870(99)00021-6     Document Type: Article

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