Dynamic and subjective responses of seated subjects exposed to simultaneous vertical and fore-and-aft whole-body vibration: The effect of the phase between the two single-axis components

Journal of Sound and Vibration

Volumn 298, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 773-787

  Matsumoto, Yasunao ^a   Ohdo, Katsutoshi ^b   Saito, Tetsuro ^a  

^a SAITAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEDICAL PROBLEMS; MOTION ESTIMATION; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; PHASE SHIFT; VIBRATION MEASUREMENT;

PHASE DIFFERENCE; SINGLE-AXIS COMPONENTS; VERTICAL SEAT VIBRATION;

DYNAMIC RESPONSE;

EID: 33748434893     PISSN: 0022460X     EISSN: 10958568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsv.2006.06.006     Document Type: Article

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