Frequency weighting derived from power absorption of fingers-hand-arm system under zh-axis vibration

Journal of Biomechanics

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2311-2324

  Dong, Ren G ^a   Welcome, Daniel E ^a   McDowell, Thomas W ^a   Wu, John Z ^a   Schopper, Aaron W ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy absorption; Frequency weighting; Hand arm vibration; Hand transmitted vibration; Vibration induced white finger

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; COUPLINGS; ENERGY ABSORPTION; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; STANDARDS;

FREQUENCY WEIGHTING; HAND-ARM VIBRATION; HAND-TRANSMITTED VIBRATION; VIBRATION-INDUCED WHITE FINGER;

BIOMECHANICS;

ARM; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENERGY ABSORPTION; FINGER; HAND; HAND FUNCTION; HAND GRIP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMPEDANCE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSATION; VIBRATION; VIBRATION DISEASE; VIBRATION SYNDROME;

ARM; ENERGY TRANSFER; FINGERS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; VIBRATION;

EID: 33747111337     PISSN: 00219290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2005.07.028     Document Type: Article

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