Determination of risks of overload in the working environment

Persons :

• Prof. dr.  SPAEPEN Arthur - Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven)
  Financed belgian partner
  Duration: 30/11/1990-30/11/1994
  

Description :

The research project contains the following main objectives:

- the development of a system for an automatic registration and evaluation of human in a working situation;

- the registration of the mechanical load and support forces in order to determine the functional effort at the different joints (lower back, shoulder, elbow, wrist);

- the definition of a summarising report and the generation of results in a user-friendly way.