Investigation of hand postures in manufacturing industries according to hand and object properties

International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics

Volumn 46, Issue , 2015, Pages 98-104

  Lee, Kyung Sun ^a,b   Jung, Myung Chul ^a  

^a Ajou University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Common hand posture; Grasping; Object property; Pinching; Video analysis

Indexed keywords

ERGONOMICS; HAND TOOLS;

GRASPING; HAND POSTURE; OBJECT PROPERTY; PINCHING; VIDEO ANALYSIS;

MANUFACTURE;

ARTICLE; GRIP STRENGTH; HAND; HAND MOVEMENT; HAND POSTURE; HUMAN; MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY; OBJECT MANIPULATION; OBJECT PROPERTY; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PINCH STRENGTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 84923617174     PISSN: 01698141     EISSN: 18728219     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ergon.2015.01.001     Document Type: Article

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