Influence of automation on biomechanical exposure of the upper-limbs in an industrial assembly line: a pilot study
Automation of assembly work was originally developed to increase operation efficiency and to reduce workload. However, a considerable number of unanticipated ergonomic problems have been observed such as the interaction between humans and automated systems. The aims of this study were to quantify jo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Faculty of Engineering of University of Porto
2020-11-01
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Series: | International Journal of Occupational and Environment Safety |
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Online Access: | https://ijooes.fe.up.pt/article/view/507 |