Effect of muscle tension on non-linearities in the apparent masses of seated subjects exposed to vertical whole-body vibration

Journal of Sound and Vibration

Volumn 253, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 77-92

  Matsumoto, Y ^a   Griffin, M J ^b  

^a SAITAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREQUENCIES; MUSCLE; RESONANCE; TISSUE;

BIODYNAMICS;

VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

EID: 0037162197     PISSN: 0022460X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jsvi.2001.4250     Document Type: Conference Paper

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