Ergonomic assessment of automotive assembly tasks with digital human modelling and the 'ergonomics assessment worksheet' (EAWS)

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  2012

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  International Journal of Human Factors Modelling and Simulation

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  Engineering

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  DOI 10.1504/IJHFMS.2012.051581
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