Search for dissertations about: "Eva Bernmark"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Eva Bernmark.

2. 1. Measurements of physical workload with special reference to energy expenditure and work postures

   Author : Eva Bernmark; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Exposure assessment;

   Abstract : Background: There is a need in preventive ergonomics for accurate and valid methods of quantifying exposure to physical workload. Aims: Two technical instruments were evaluated for quantifying occupational physical workloads: 1) A heart rate (HR) monitor system to measure energy expenditure and 2) An inclinometer system based on triaxial accelerometers to measure work postures. READ MORE