On the confusion between static load level and static task

Applied Ergonomics

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 545-546

  Ankrum, D R ^a  

^a Nova Solutions Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERGONOMICS; EXERCISE; HUMAN; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NOTE; STATIC EXERCISE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0034308372     PISSN: 00036870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-6870(00)00021-1     Document Type: Note

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