pycatia.dnb_human_modeling_interfaces.swk_ergo_lift_lower

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class pycatia.dnb_human_modeling_interfaces.swk_ergo_lift_lower.SWKErgoLiftLower(com_object)

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System.IUnknown

System.IDispatch

System.CATBaseUnknown

System.CATBaseDispatch

System.AnyObject

SWKErgoLiftLower

This interface deals the lift/lower ergonomic analysis.

property coupling: str

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o Property Coupling() As CATBSTR

Returns or sets the coupling condition for the lift/lower

analysis.

The value of the parameter must be either “Good”, “Fair”, or

“Poor”.

N.B.: This coupling condition must be set before

attempting

to retrive any output value from the study, if the input gudeline

is “NIOSH1991”. Failure to do so will result in invalid output

values.

Return type:

str

property duration: float

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o Property Duration() As double

Returns or sets the lift duration.

This frequency must be expressed in hours per day, cannot be greater

than 8.0 and must be specified before attempting to retrive any output

value from the study.

Failure to do so will result in invalid output values.

Return type:

float

property frequency: float

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o Property Frequency() As double

Returns or sets the lift frequecy.

This frequency must be expressed in lifts per second, and must

be specified before attempting to retrive any output value from the

study.

Failure to do so will result in invalid output values.

Return type:

float

property guide_line: str

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o Property GuideLine() As CATBSTR

Returns or sets the guideline for the lift/lower analysis.

The value of the parameter must be either “NIOSH1981”, “NIOSH1991”, or

“SnookCiriello1991”.

N.B.: This guideline must be set before attempting

to retrive any output value from the study, otherwise these outputs

will have invalid values.

Return type:

str

property niosh_action_limit: str

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o Property NIOSH_ActionLimit() As CATBSTR (Read Only)

This field is set to a valid value for the NIOSH 1981 analysis only.

It is the weight below which the task could be considered reasonably

safe.

Return type:

str

property niosh_angle_of_asymmetry_final: str

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o Property NIOSH_AngleOfAsymmetryFinal() As CATBSTR (Read

Only)

This field is set to a valid value for the NIOSH 1991 analysis

only.

This value provides the angular measure of how far the object is displaced

from the front (mid-sagital plane) of the worker’s body at the ending of the

lift, in in the current V5 units.

This property gives the asymmetry angle at the destination

(i.e., given the final posture of the manikin).

Return type:

str

property niosh_angle_of_asymmetry_initial: str

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o Property NIOSH_AngleOfAsymmetryInitial() As CATBSTR (Read

Only)

This field is set to a valid value for the NIOSH 1991 analysis

only.

This value provides the angular measure of how far the object is displaced

from the front (mid-sagital plane) of the worker’s body at the beginning of the

lift, in in the current V5 units.

This property gives the asymmetry angle at the origin

(i.e., given the initial posture of the manikin).

Return type:

str

property niosh_asymmetric_multiplier_final: str

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o Property NIOSH_AsymmetricMultiplierFinal() As CATBSTR (Read

Only)

This field is set to a valid value for the NIOSH 1991 analysis

only.

This value provides the asymmetric multiplier.

This property gives the asymmetric multiplier at the

destination

(i.e., given the final posture of the manikin).

Return type:

str

property niosh_asymmetric_multiplier_initial: str

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o Property NIOSH_AsymmetricMultiplierInitial() As CATBSTR (Read

Only)

This field is set to a valid value for the NIOSH 1991 analysis

only.

This value provides the asymmetric multiplier.

This property gives the asymmetric multiplier at the

origin

(i.e., given the initial posture of the manikin).

Return type:

str

property niosh_coupling_multiplier_final: str

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o Property NIOSH_CouplingMultiplierFinal() As CATBSTR (Read

Only)

This field is set to a valid value for the NIOSH 1991 analysis

only.

This value provides the coupling multiplier bases ont hte coupling

classification and vertical location of the lift (V).

This property gives the coupling multiplier at the

destination

(i.e., given the final

Return type:

str

property niosh_coupling_multiplier_initial: str

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o Property NIOSH_CouplingMultiplierInitial() As CATBSTR (Read

Only)

This field is set to a valid value for the NIOSH 1991 analysis

only.

This value provides the coupling multiplier bases ont hte coupling

classification and vertical location of the lift (V).

This property gives the coupling multiplier at the origin

(i.e., given the initial posture of the manikin).

Return type:

str

property niosh_distance_multiplier: str

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o Property NIOSH_DistanceMultiplier() As CATBSTR (Read Only)

This field is set to a valid value for the NIOSH 1991 analysis

only.

This value provides the distance multiplier.

This property gives the distance multiplier.

Return type:

str

property niosh_frequency_multiplier: str

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o Property NIOSH_FrequencyMultiplier() As CATBSTR (Read Only)

This field is set to a valid value for the NIOSH 1991 analysis

only.

This value provides the frequency depending upon the average of lifts/min

(F), the vertical location (V) of the hand at the origin, and the duration of

continuous lifting.

This property gives the frequency multiplier.

Return type:

str

property niosh_horizontal_location_final: str

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o Property NIOSH_HorizontalLocationFinal() As CATBSTR (Read

Only)

This field is set to a valid value for the NIOSH 1991 analysis

only.

This value provides the distance of the hands from the mid-point between

the ankles, in in the current V5 units.

This property gives the horizontal location at the

destination

(i.e., given the final posture of the manikin).

Return type:

str

property niosh_horizontal_location_initial: str

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o Property NIOSH_HorizontalLocationInitial() As CATBSTR (Read

Only)

This field is set to a valid value for the NIOSH 1991 analysis

only.

This value provides the distance of the hands from the mid-point between

the ankles, in in the current V5 units.

This property gives the horizontal location at the origin

(i.e., given the initial posture of the manikin).

Return type:

str

property niosh_horizontal_multiplier_final: str

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o Property NIOSH_HorizontalMultiplierFinal() As CATBSTR (Read

Only)

This field is set to a valid value for the NIOSH 1991 analysis

only.

This value provides the horizontal multiplier.

This property gives the horizontal multiplier at the

destination

(i.e., given the final posture of the manikin).

Return type:

str

property niosh_horizontal_multiplier_initial: str

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o Property NIOSH_HorizontalMultiplierInitial() As CATBSTR (Read

Only)

This field is set to a valid value for the NIOSH 1991 analysis

only.

This value provides the horizontal multiplier.

This property gives the horizontal multiplier at the

origin

(i.e., given the initial posture of the manikin).

Return type:

str

property niosh_li_final: str

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o Property NIOSH_LIFinal() As CATBSTR (Read Only)

This field is set to a valid value for the NIOSH 1991 analysis

only.

This value provides a relative estimate of the level of physical

stress.

This property gives the lifting index at the destination

(i.e., given the final posture of the manikin).

Return type:

str

property niosh_li_initial: str

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o Property NIOSH_LIInitial() As CATBSTR (Read Only)

This field is set to a valid value for the NIOSH 1991 analysis

only.

This value provides a relative estimate of the level of physical

stress.

This property gives the lifting index at the origin

(i.e., given the initial posture of the manikin).

Return type:

str

property niosh_load_constant: str

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o Property NIOSH_LoadConstant() As CATBSTR (Read Only)

This field is set to a valid value for the NIOSH 1991 analysis

only.

This value provides the load constant.

This property gives the load constant at the destination

(i.e., given the final posture of the manikin).

Return type:

str

property niosh_maximum_perm_limit: str

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o Property NIOSH_MaximumPermLimit() As CATBSTR (Read Only)

This field is set to a valid value for the NIOSH 1981 analysis

only.

This value represents a weight limit, above which the

task is considered dangerous and requires engineering controls.

Return type:

str

property niosh_rwl_final: str

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o Property NIOSH_RWLFinal() As CATBSTR (Read Only)

This field is set to a valid value for the NIOSH 1991 analysis

only.

It represents the weight of the load, that healthy workers

could

perform over a certain period of time without risk.

This property gives the recommended weight at the

destination

(i.e., given the final posture of the manikin).

Return type:

str

property niosh_rwl_initial: str

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o Property NIOSH_RWLInitial() As CATBSTR (Read Only)

This field is set to a valid value for the NIOSH 1991 analysis

only.

It represents the weight of the load that healthy workers

could perform over a certain period of time without risk.

This property gives the recommended weight at the origin

(i.e., given the initial posture of the manikin).

Return type:

str

property niosh_travel_distance: str

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o Property NIOSH_TravelDistance() As CATBSTR (Read Only)

This field is set to a valid value for the NIOSH 1991 analysis

only.

This value provides the absolute value of the difference between the

vertical heights at the destination and origin of the lift, in in the current

V5 units.

This property gives the travel distance

Return type:

str

property niosh_vertical_location_final: str

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o Property NIOSH_VerticalLocationFinal() As CATBSTR (Read

Only)

This field is set to a valid value for the NIOSH 1991 analysis

only.

This value provides the distance of the hands above the floor, in the

current V5 units.

This property gives the vertical location at the

destination

(i.e., given the final posture of the manikin).

Return type:

str

property niosh_vertical_location_initial: str

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o Property NIOSH_VerticalLocationInitial() As CATBSTR (Read

Only)

This field is set to a valid value for the NIOSH 1991 analysis

only.

This value provides the distance of the hands above the floor, in in the

current V5 units.

This property gives the vertical location at the origin

(i.e., given the initial posture of the manikin).

Return type:

str

property niosh_vertical_multiplier_final: str

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o Property NIOSH_VerticalMultiplierFinal() As CATBSTR (Read

Only)

This field is set to a valid value for the NIOSH 1991 analysis

only.

This value provides the absolute value or deviation of V (vertical

location) from an optimum height of 30 inches (75 cm).

This property gives the vertical multiplier at the

destination

(i.e., given the final posture of the manikin).

Return type:

str

property niosh_vertical_multiplier_initial: str

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o Property NIOSH_VerticalMultiplierInitial() As CATBSTR (Read

Only)

This field is set to a valid value for the NIOSH 1991 analysis

only.

This value provides the absolute value or deviation of V (vertical

location) from an optimum height of 30 inches (75 cm).

This property gives the vertical multiplier at the origin

(i.e., given the initial posture of the manikin).

Return type:

str

property object_weight: str

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o Property ObjectWeight() As CATBSTR

Returns or sets the weight of the object being lifted.

This weight must specified at least once, if the current input guideline is

“NIOSH1991”.

Failure to do so will result in invalid output values.

Return type:

str

property population: float

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o Property Population() As double

Returns or sets the percentage of the population that should be able to

perform the lift/lower task safely.

This property can only take the values 50.0, 75.0 and 90.0,and must be

specified

at least once, if the current input guideline is

“NIOSH1991”.

Failure to do so will result in invalid output values.

Return type:

float

save_final_posture() → None

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o Sub SaveFinalPosture()

Saves the current posture of the mankin as the final posture for the

lift/lower analysis.

Return type:

None

save_initial_posture() → None

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o Sub SaveInitialPosture()

Saves the current posture of the mankin as the initial posture for the

lift/lower analysis.

Return type:

None

property snook_maximum_weight: str

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o Property Snook_MaximumWeight() As CATBSTR (Read Only)

This field is set to a valid value for the Snook/Ciriello 1991 analysis

only.

It is the maximum acceptable weight of the load that the selected

population

can lift or carry with reasonable safety.

Return type:

str

property warning_message: str

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o Property WarningMessage() As CATBSTR (Read Only)

Returns an eventual warning message generated along with the study.

Return type:

str