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• Forces and Moments on the Knee During Kneeling and Squatting
  8/1/2011 - Peer reviewed journal articles
  For 10 subjects in four postures, euler angle decomposition and inverse dynamics were used to determine the knee angles, the net forces, and the moments applied to the tibia during kneeling and squatting with and without kneepads.
• Task-Specific Postures in Low-Seam Underground Coal Mining
  3/1/2012 - Peer reviewed journal articles
  The objective of this study was to determine low-seam mine worker exposure to various postures as they pertain to job classifications and job tasks.
• Electromyography of the Thigh Muscles during Lifting Tasks in Kneeling and Squatting Postures
  1/1/2011 - Peer reviewed journal articles
  This paper examines the EMG responses of knee extensors/flexors to lifting in kneeling or squatting postures and discusses the impact of posture and kneepads on muscle recruitment and explores the implications for work in such postures.