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Advances in physical ergonomics and safety

Call no.:

620.82 AHRa

Author:

Ahram, Tareq Z. ; Karwowski, Waldemar

Series Title:

Advances in human factors and ergonomics series

Length:

xiv, 593 p. ; 24 cm.

Publisher:

Boca Raton, Fla.: CRC Press

Year:

2013

ISBN-ISSN:

9781439870389

Type:

Books

Subject:

Ergonomics ; Musculoskeletal disorders ; Design factors ; Job design ; Anthropometry ; Posture

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Abstract:

Based on recent research, this book discusses physical ergonomics, which is concerned with human anatomical, anthropometric, physiological and biomechanical characteristics as they relate to physical activity. Topics include working postures, materials handling, repetitive movements, work-related musculoskeletal disorders, workplace layout, safety, and health.

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Result	Links	Year	Volume	Part	Status	Loan Category	Call No	Due Date
1					On Shelf	28 day loan	620.82 AHRa

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		Decision support in safety management. Source: Advances in physical ergonomics and safety: chapter 1
		Ergonomic evaluation of scaffolding task interventions for power plant maintenance. Source: Advances in physical ergonomics and safety: chapter 2
		Performance of new raters using an observational physical ergonomic risk assessment instrument. Source: Advances in physical ergonomics and safety: chapter 4
		Pragmatic measures to vitalize railroad-station-service employees' activities that can reinforce customers' safety and comfort. Source: Advances in physical ergonomics and safety: chapter 5
		Human reliability of chemicals trucks filling process. Source: Advances in physical ergonomics and safety: chapter 6
		An improvement of staff's motivation/satisfaction for safety activities in a railroad operation department. Source: Advances in physical ergonomics and safety: chapter 7
		New forms of education as part of effective management of occupational safety and health at work. Source: Advances in physical ergonomics and safety: chapter 8
		BBS program (behavior based safety) : way to raising the level of health and safety in practice. Source: Advances in physical ergonomics and safety: chapter 9
		The effects of repetitive lifting on heart rate responses and perceived exertion in a young and middle-aged population. Source: Advances in physical ergonomics and safety: chapter 12
		In vivo investigation of the effects of force and posture on carpal tunnel pressure. Source: Advances in physical ergonomics and safety: chapter 13
		Analysis and evaluation of muscular strain while working with large scale touchscreens. Source: Advances in physical ergonomics and safety: chapter 14
		Shoulder muscle loading during repetitive reaching task among younger and older adults. Source: Advances in physical ergonomics and safety: chapter 15
		Whole-body vibration when operating machinery. Source: Advances in physical ergonomics and safety: chapter 16
		Effects of different inclination angles on biochemical loading of the shoulder and hand while pushing construction carts. Source: Advances in physical ergonomics and safety: chapter 18
		Effects of restrictive clothing on lumbar range of motion in adolescent workers. Source: Advances in physical ergonomics and safety: chapter 19
		Investigations on eye movement activities in the manually controlled rendezvous and docking of space vehicles. Source: Advances in physical ergonomics and safety: chapter 20
		Effects of vibration exposure on action judgement : a field test for professional drivers. Source: Advances in physical ergonomics and safety: chapter 27
		Ergonomics and quality interventions in woodworking technological processes for lightening the workload. Source: Advances in physical ergonomics and safety: chapter 29
		Ergonomic design of classroom furniture for elementary schools. Source: Advances in physical ergonomics and safety: chapter 43
		An adjustable assistive chair design for older people. Source: Advances in physical ergonomics and safety: chapter 46
		Ergonomic work analysis applied to maintenance activities at a pilot plant of oil and gas industry. Source: Advances in physical ergonomics and safety: chapter 53
		Determination of muscles fatigue for production packers and sawing machine operators in furniture enterprise using myotonometry. Source: Advances in physical ergonomics and safety.: chapter 62
		Heart rate monitoring : physical load objective evaluation method for nurses and assistants of nurses. Source: Advances in physical ergonomics and safety.: chapter 63
		Evaluation of office chairs by measuring the seat pressure variations in daily office work. Source: Advances in physical ergonomics and safety.: chapter 66
		The analysis of complex load of machine production workers. Source: Advances in physical ergonomics and safety: chapter 24
		A work-rest allowance model based individual fatigue and recovery attributes. Source: Advances in physical ergonomics and safety: chapter 22