Predicting foot positions for manual materials handling tasks

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages

  Wagner, David W ^a   Reed, Matthew P ^a   Chaffin, Don B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERGONOMICS; LOCATION; PICKUPS;

BIOMECHANICAL ASSESSMENT; CRITICAL DETERMINANT; FOOT PLACEMENTS; INDUSTRIAL TASKS; LABORATORY STUDIES; MANUAL MATERIALS HANDLING; PICKUP AND DELIVERY; STATISTICAL MODELING;

MATERIALS HANDLING;

EID: 85087244507     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2005-01-2681     Document Type: Conference Paper

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