Study of human-seat interactions for dynamic seating comfort analysis

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages

  Wu, Xuting ^a   Rakheja, Subhash ^a   Boileau, Paul Émile ^b  

^a Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (Canada)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE ROBERT SAUVÉ EN SANTÉ ET EN SÉCURITÉ DU TRAVAIL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NATURAL FREQUENCIES;

ASYMMETRIC RESPONSE; DAMPING COEFFICIENTS; EFFECTIVE CONTACT; MEASUREMENT AND ANALYSIS; STATIC DEFLECTIONS; VERTICAL VIBRATIONS; VIBRATION EXCITATION; VIBRATION TRANSMISSION;

VIBRATION ANALYSIS;

EID: 85072436363     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/1999-01-1303     Document Type: Conference Paper

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