Model of the neuromuscular dynamics of the human pilot's arm

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1482-1490

  Van Paassen, M M ^a,b   Van Der Vaart, J C ^a,b   Mulder, J A ^a,b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b Faculty ot Aerospace Engineering   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; AIRCRAFT INSTRUMENTS; BIOMECHANICS; ELASTICITY; FEEDBACK; FLEXIBLE MANIPULATORS; HAPTIC INTERFACES; SKIN;

BIODYNAMIC INTERFACES; NEUROMUSCULAR DYNAMICS; NEUROMUSCULAR SYSTEMS; PILOTS (AIRCRAFT);

NEUROLOGY;

EID: 10944228214     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: 15333868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.14434     Document Type: Article

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