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Ergonomics Applications of a Mechanical Model of the Human Operator in Power Hand Tool Operation

Jia-Hua Lin Liberty Mutual Research Institute for Safety, Hopkinton, Massachusetts
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Robert G. Radwin University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
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David A. Nembhard Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania
Pages 111-119 | Published online: 17 Aug 2010

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Chia-Hua Ku, RobertG. Radwin & Ben-Tzion Karsh. (2007) Power Hand Tool Kinetics Associated with Upper Limb Injuries in an Automobile Assembly Plant. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene 4:6, pages 391-399.
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J. Cort, L. Eaton, M. Smets, A. Stephens, G. Malone & R. Porto. (2021) A comparison of the physical demands associated with various right-angle direct-current power tools. Applied Ergonomics 96, pages 103488.
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A. Mazaheri & L.M. Rose. (2021) Reaction load exposure from handheld powered tightening tools: A scoping review. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics 81, pages 103061.
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Dong Zhou, Xin-xin Zhou, Zi-yue Guo & Chuan Lv. (2016) A maintenance time prediction method considering ergonomics through virtual reality simulation. SpringerPlus 5:1.
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Dong Zhou, Jiayu Chen, Chuan Lv & Qingyuan Cao. (2016) A method for integrating ergonomics analysis into maintainability design in a virtual environment. International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics 54, pages 154-163.
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Robert G. Radwin, Amrish Chourasia, Frank J. Fronczak, Yashpal Subedi, Robert Howery, Thomas Y. Yen, Mary E. Sesto & Curtis B. Irwin. (2016) Predicting tool operator capacity to react against torque within acceptable handle deflection limits in automotive assembly. Applied Ergonomics 54, pages 205-211.
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Robert G. Radwin, Amrish O. Chourasia, Robert S. Howery, Frank J. Fronczak, Thomas Y. Yen, Yashpal Subedi & Mary E. Sesto. (2013) Factors Influencing Power Hand Tool Fastening Accuracy and Reaction Forces. Human Factors: The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 56:4, pages 657-668.
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Haluk Ay, Carolyn M. Sommerich & Anthony F. Luscher. (2013) Linear Modeling of Human Hand-Arm Dynamics Relevant to Right-Angle Torque Tool Interaction. Human Factors: The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 55:5, pages 893-910.
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MR Johnson, KA Vandlen, EE Hutter, R Gahlot, W-T Yen, S Kommini & CM Sommerich. (2008) Comparing the Effects of Two Controller Algorithms on DC Torque Tool Operators. Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting 52:15, pages 1015-1019.
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