An examination of the speed of manipulation of various sizes and shapes of handles : Cochran, D.J., and Riley, M.W. In: Proceedings of the Human Factors Society 27th Annual Meeting, Norfolk, Virginia, 10–14 October 1983, edited by A.T. Pope and L.D. Haugh. The Human Factors Society, Santa Monica, California, 1983, pp 432–436
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1985
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 154 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0003-6870
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