Evaluation of isokinetic muscular strength of elbow flexors and extensors for Korean adults

  • Lee, Sang-Do (Department of Industrial Engineering, Dong-A university) ;
  • Park, Jae-Min (Department of Industrial Engineering, Dong-A university) ;
  • Yoo, Byung-Chul (Department of Industrial Engineering, Yang-San College)
  • Published : 1994.08.01

Abstract

It is not difficult to find risky manual material handling which requires various arm exertion for moving and assembling irregular stuffs in industries. Many of workers have been hurt on their muscular and skeletal system due to the manual material handling. This study is to provide data for isokinetic muscular strength elbow flexors and extensors of Korean male and female adults. Provided standard data for isokinetic muscular strength of elbow flexous and extensors can be used for scientific and systematic analysis of arm exertionl.

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