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Human factors and ergonomics design handbook

Call no.:
620.82 TILh
Edition:
3rd ed.
Author:
Length:
xi, 896 p. ; 28 cm.
Year:
2016
ISBN-ISSN:
9780071702874
Type:
Books
Subject:
Copies:
1
Abstract:
Aims to show how to maximise functionality while reducing injuries and minimising the impact on physical and psychological health. The use of smartphones, tablets, and other high-tech equipment is discussed in full detail. New chapters explain medical systems, robotics, handheld devices, cognitive workload, and the motion environment.

Includes human-friendly design techniques for:
  • Architecture, transportation, and industrial systems
  • Military, space, communications, agriculture, and consumer product systems
  • Doors, windows, hatches, and equipment closures
  • Parking, walkways, hallways, catwalks, and sidewalks
  • Ramps, stairs, elevators, escalators, and moving walkways
  • Bathrooms, restrooms, locker rooms, bedrooms, and berthing subsystems
  • Kitchens, galleys, dining rooms, and food service facilities
  • Offices, auditoriums, theaters, sports facilities, and special workplaces
  • Lighting and sound systems, furniture, and appliances
  • Visual and auditory displays, computer controls, fasteners, and tools
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