Psychophysical assessment of load-carrying in internal and external-frame backpacks
The psychophysical method of adjustment was used to determine whether slight changes in load position and comfort could have significant effects on the maximum backpack load acceptable to subjects. Four males and four females, who were accustomed to walking with backpacks, were given 15 minutes to a...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/42412 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05022009-040630/ |