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Optimal work–rest cycles for an isometric intermittent gripping task as a function of force, posture and grip span

Mahmut Eksioglu Department of Industrial Engineering, Bogˇaziçi University, 34342, Istanbul, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 180-201 | Published online: 20 Feb 2007

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Hamed Asadi, Guoyang Zhou, Jae Joong Lee, Vaneet Aggarwal & Denny Yu. (2020) A computer vision approach for classifying isometric grip force exertion levels. Ergonomics 63:8, pages 1010-1026.
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Aoife Finneran & Leonard O'Sullivan. (2014) Self-selected duty cycle times for grip force, wrist flexion postures and three grip types. Ergonomics 57:4, pages 589-601.
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Jiawei Fu, Qidi Zhang & Liang Ma. (2021) Novel approach to estimate endurance limits in intermittent tasks. Human Factors and Ergonomics in Manufacturing & Service Industries 32:4, pages 321-334.
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Michel Marina, Priscila Torrado & Raul Bescós. (2021) Recovery and Fatigue Behavior of Forearm Muscles during a Repetitive Power Grip Gesture in Racing Motorcycle Riders. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 18:15, pages 7926.
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Michael Richter, Florence Mazeres & Kerstin Brinkmann. (2021) Clarity of task difficulty moderates the impact of the explicit achievement motive on physical effort in hand grip tasks. PLOS ONE 16:6, pages e0252713.
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Maria-Gabriela Garcia, Thomas Läubli & Bernard J. Martin. (2018) Muscular and Vascular Issues Induced by Prolonged Standing With Different Work–Rest Cycles With Active or Passive Breaks. Human Factors: The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 60:6, pages 806-821.
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Andres C. Rodriguez & Lope H. Barrero. (2017) Job rotation: Effects on muscular activity variability. Applied Ergonomics 60, pages 83-92.
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Beiyuan Guo, Linzhi Tian & Weining Fang. (2017) Effects of operation type and handle shape of the driver controllers of high-speed train on the drivers' comfort. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics 58, pages 1-11.
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Mahmut Ekşioğlu. (2016) Normative static grip strength of population of Turkey, effects of various factors and a comparison with international norms. Applied Ergonomics 52, pages 8-17.
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Jeffrey E. Fernandez & Robert J. Marley. (2014) The development and application of psychophysical methods in upper-extremity work tasks and task elements. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics 44:2, pages 200-206.
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M. Marina, P. Torrado, A. Busquets, J.G. Ríos & R. Angulo-Barroso. (2013) Comparison of an intermittent and continuous forearm muscles fatigue protocol with motorcycle riders and control group. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology 23:1, pages 84-93.
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Aoife Finneran & Leonard O'Sullivan. (2013) Effects of grip type and wrist posture on forearm EMG activity, endurance time and movement accuracy. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics 43:1, pages 91-99.
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Rafael Guillermo García-Cáceres, Sarah Felknor, Jorge E. Córdoba, Juan P. Caballero & Lope H. Barrero. (2012) Hand anthropometry of the Colombian floriculture workers of the Bogota plateau. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics 42:2, pages 183-198.
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Daniel S. Watson, Brenda J. Shields & Gary A. Smith. (2012) Trimming- and pruning-related injuries in the United States, 1990 to 2007. The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery 72:1, pages 257-262.
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Mahmut Eksioglu. (2011) Endurance time of grip-force as a function of grip-span, posture and anthropometric variables. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics 41:5, pages 401-409.
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M. Marina, J. Porta, L. Vallejo & R. Angulo. (2011) Monitoring hand flexor fatigue in a 24-h motorcycle endurance race. Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology 21:2, pages 255-261.
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