Introduction to human factors and ergonomics / by R. S. Bridger

By:

Bridger, R. S

Language: English Publication details: New York : CRC Press, 2018.Edition: 4th sp. indian edDescription: xlix, 719 p. : illISBN:

9781138582897

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DDC classification:

745.4 BRI-I

Contents:

Contents : Prologue : Human factors and ergonomics in systems design and project management-- 1. Human factors and ergonomics from the earliest times to the present -- 2. The body as a mechanical system -- 3. Anthropometry, workstation and facilities design -- 4. Posture, movement and workspace design -- 5. Repetitive tasks. risk assessment and task design -- 6. Design of manual handling and load carriage tasks -- 7. Work capacity, stress, fatigue and recovery -- 8. Job demands, health and well-being for a changing population -- 9. Working in hot and cold climates -- 10. The visual environment : measurement and design -- 11. Hearing, sound, noise and vibration -- 12. The mind at work : intention, action and interpretation -- 13. Displays and controls -- 14. Interactive devices and the Internet -- 15. HFE in accident investigation and safety management -- 16. System stability and sustainability.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	Library, SPAB L-1	Non Fiction	745.4 BRI-I (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	Rec. by Archna Singh		010776

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents : Prologue : Human factors and ergonomics in systems design and project management--
1. Human factors and ergonomics from the earliest times to the present --
2. The body as a mechanical system --
3. Anthropometry, workstation and facilities design --
4. Posture, movement and workspace design --
5. Repetitive tasks. risk assessment and task design --
6. Design of manual handling and load carriage tasks --
7. Work capacity, stress, fatigue and recovery --
8. Job demands, health and well-being for a changing population --
9. Working in hot and cold climates --
10. The visual environment : measurement and design --
11. Hearing, sound, noise and vibration --
12. The mind at work : intention, action and interpretation --
13. Displays and controls --
14. Interactive devices and the Internet --
15. HFE in accident investigation and safety management --
16. System stability and sustainability.

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