Introduction to human factors and ergonomics for engineers
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Mark R Lehto; James R Buck
- ناشر : New York : Lawrence Erlbaum
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2008
- شابک / ISBN : 9780805853087
Description
A guided tour of ergonomic design -- The human system -- Design to fit tasks, processes, and people -- Assessment and design of the physical environment -- Design of work areas, tools, and equipment -- Methods improvement and motion analysis pf physical tasks -- Measurement of human performance -- Predicting human performance -- Measurement of learning and forgetting -- Sampling methods in industrial ergonomics -- Questionaires and interviews -- Simulation in ergonomic design -- Design for crew-team operations -- Ergonomics in maintenance and repair -- Ergonomics of product quality and usability -- Inspection and quality control -- Macroergonomics of occupational safety and health -- Communication and display design -- Ergonomics of control -- Decision making and decision support -- Personnel selection, placement, and training -- Design for compensation and accommodation.
Emphasizing customer oriented design and operation, this book explores the behavioral, physical, and mathematical foundations of the discipline and how to apply them to improve the human, societal, and economic well being of systems and organizations. It discusses product design, such as tools, machines and systems.
