Thresholds for the perception of hand-transmitted vibration: dependence on contact area and contact location

The detection of vibration applied to the glabrous skin of the hand varies with contact conditions. Three experiments have been conducted to relate variations in the perception of hand-transmitted vibration to previously reported properties of tactile channels. The effects of a surround around the a...

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Main Authors: Morioka, Miyuki (Author), Griffin, Michael J. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2005.
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