Development of a biomechanical model of the human body in a sitting posture with vibration transmissibility in the vertical direction

International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 817-829

  Kim, Tae Hyeong ^a   Kim, Young Tae ^a   Yoon, Yong San ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Apparent mass; Biomechanical model; Transmissibility; Whole body vibration

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; ERGONOMICS; HUMAN FORM MODELS; VEHICLES; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

BIOMECHANICAL MODELS; DAMPERS; MECHANICAL RESPONSE; VIBRATION ISOLATERS;

BIOMECHANICS;

ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY POSTURE; BODY WEIGHT; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; MODEL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SITTING; WHOLE BODY VIBRATION;

EID: 23644459480     PISSN: 01698141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ergon.2005.01.013     Document Type: Article

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