Experimental study of human-induced dynamic forces due to jumping on a perceptibly moving structure

Journal of Sound and Vibration

Volumn 296, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 150-165

  Yao, S ^a   Wright, J R ^a   Pavic, A ^b   Reynolds, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); MOTION ESTIMATION; NATURAL FREQUENCIES;

CONTACT RATIO; PROJECTILE MOTION; STRUCTURAL MOTION; TEST RIGS;

FORCE MEASUREMENT;

EID: 33745221604     PISSN: 0022460X     EISSN: 10958568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsv.2006.02.018     Document Type: Article

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