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Pain-tolerance measurement for human-contact robots

The abstract describes static-pressure experiments involving nine adult men. The limited sample and test conditions restrict transfer to other people, body locations and contacts; these measurements are not universal injury thresholds.

Reviewed 2026-11-05 · Source and bibliography checked

Bibliographic details and the editorial overview were checked against the original source. Access conditions and editions are identified with the source.
Original title
人間協調型ロボットの機械的刺激に対する人体痛覚耐性限界の測定
Publisher
JNIOSH / predecessor National Institute of Industrial Safety
Publication date
2005
Source language
ja
Source country
JP
Edition
SRR 33-3
Access
Public PDF
Publication status
Research report

Source overview

The abstract describes static-pressure experiments involving nine adult men. The limited sample and test conditions restrict transfer to other people, body locations and contacts; these measurements are not universal injury thresholds.

Use and review

Institutional bibliography and abstract checked; reference metadata was used for discovery. Full technical methods were not reviewed. Historical experiments do not establish current normative safety requirements.

Sources & editions

人間協調型ロボットの機械的刺激に対する人体痛覚耐性限界の測定 ↗

JNIOSH / predecessor National Institute of Industrial Safety · SRR 33-3

Institutional SRR year index and https://www.jniosh.johas.go.jp/publication/srr/abst/SRR-No33.html#SRR-No33-03; full report not reviewed