Evaluation of physical workload during work behavior for work environment design from biomechanical perspective: a case study in initial orientation selection of work object for manual handling tasks.

To improve workability, designing the work environment by considering physical workload can be effective. This paper proposes a new quantitative evaluation method of physical workload during work behavior, which uses quaternion and joint torque ratio. As an indicator of physical workload, the propos...

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Publicado en:Theoretical Issues in Ergonomics Science Vol. 22; no. 1; pp. 15 - 32
Autores principales: Kuramoto, Akisue, Hiranai, Kazuki, Seo, Akihiko
Formato: equations & formulas research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Taylor & Francis Ltd Jan2021
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