Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Year: 2017
Volume: 12
Issue: 17
Page No. 4374 - 4379

The Innovation of an Ergonomic Walker using ARIZ

Authors : Poh Kiat Ng, Kian Siong Jee, Alister Chen Cheng Lim, Jian Ai Yeow and Li Wah Thong

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