Evaluating the vibration isolation of soft seat cushions using an active anthropodynamic dummy

Journal of Sound and Vibration

Volumn 253, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 295-311

  Lewis, C H ^a   Griffin, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; DAMPING; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); ELECTRODYNAMICS; FREQUENCIES; SEATS;

ANTHROPODYNAMICS;

VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

EID: 0037162201     PISSN: 0022460X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jsvi.2001.4261     Document Type: Conference Paper

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