Nonlinear subjective and biodynamic responses to continuous and transient whole-body vibration in the vertical direction

Journal of Sound and Vibration

Volumn 287, Issue 4-5, 2005, Pages 919-937

  Matsumoto, Yasunao ^a   Griffin, Michael J ^b  

^a SAITAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE; BIOMECHANICS; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; NATURAL FREQUENCIES;

BIODYNAMIC RESPONSES; FREQUENCY COMPONENTS; FREQUENCY RANGE; TRANSIENT VIBRATIONS;

VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

EID: 24344507275     PISSN: 0022460X     EISSN: 10958568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsv.2004.12.024     Document Type: Article

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