Quantifying supine human discomfort in off-road whole-body vibration

Autor: Salam Rahmatalla, Guandong Qiao, Jonathan DeShaw, Rachel Kinsler
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Ergonomics.
ISSN: 1366-5847
Popis: This work presents a new methodology to quantify supine human discomfort during transport when multi-axis whole-body vibration (WBV) and shocks are present. The methodology employs a new scheme to normalise the reported discomfort. Twenty-six human subjects were tested under different off-road conditions and their reported discomforts collected. The paired Wilcoxon signed-rank method was used to investigate the significant differences (
Databáze: OpenAIRE