Precision markedly attenuates repetitive lift capacity

Ergonomics

Volumn 57, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1427-1439

  Collier, Brooke R ^a   Holland, Laura ^a   McGhee, Deirdre ^a   Sampson, John A ^a   Bell, Alison ^a   Stapley, Paul J ^a   Groeller, Herbert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

fatigue; maximal lift capacity; occupation; performance; precision; strength

Indexed keywords

ERGONOMICS; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS;

MAXIMAL LIFT CAPACITY; OCCUPATION; PERFORMANCE; PRECISION; STRENGTH;

MUSCLE;

ACCELEROMETRY; ADOLESCENT; BIOMECHANICS; DELTOID MUSCLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ENDURANCE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOPHYSICS; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORK CAPACITY; YOUNG ADULT;

ACCELEROMETRY; ADOLESCENT; BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; DELTOID MUSCLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; LIFTING; MALE; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PSYCHOPHYSICS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; WORK CAPACITY EVALUATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84906343686     PISSN: 00140139     EISSN: 13665847     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00140139.2014.933885     Document Type: Article

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