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ARE010 Yrkesbiomekanik 3.0 Poäng

Program/Tidsperiod

T M.Sc. / Lp III,IV

SPRÅK: Engelska

EXAMINATOR
Studierektor

FASTSTÄLLD
The syllabus has been approved by the Dept. of Human Work Sciences on 23 Sept, 1993 and will be effective from autumn term '95.

FÖRKUNSKAPSKRAV
General eligbility for admission and a good knowledge in English

MÅL
The course will provide the students the basic theory of occupational biomechanics, and a knowledge concerning the available biomechanical methodologies which the students can use in real industrial settings

INNEHÅLL
Basics in biomechanics; Importance of occupational biomechanics in ergonomics; Body force and strength; Work posture; Lifting and carrying; Biomechanical modelling; EMG technique; Methods in occupational biomechanics.

UNDERVISNING
The course will have both theoretical work consisting of lectures and practical work consisting of compulsory laboratory experiments.

EXAMINATION
Written tests, essay writing and lab. reports.
KURSENS BETYGSKALA: U,3,4,5

MOMENT/PROV


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LITTERATUR
1. Chaffin, D.B., and G.B.J., Andersson, 19084. Occupational Biomechanics, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2. Galer, Ian., 1982. Applied Ergonomics Handbook, 2nd editin, Butterworth

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