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Article

Equivalent comfort contours for fore-and-aft, lateral, and vertical whole-body vibration in the frequency range 1.0 to 10 Hz

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Pages 1545-1559 | Received 23 Mar 2018, Accepted 23 Aug 2018, Published online: 20 Nov 2018

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