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Evaluation of rail technology : a practical human factors guide /

"Currently, the rail industry lacks a standardized approach to the human factors evaluation of new technologies in operational settings. While a number of human factors evaluation methods exist (such as task analysis, situation awareness measures, quasi-experiments), these are rarely tailored t...

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Corporate Author:	ebrary, Inc
Other Authors:	Bearman, Chris
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate Pub., [2013]
Series:	Human factors in road and rail transport.
Subjects:	Railroads > Management > Technological innovations. Railroads > Technological innovations > Evaluation. Railroads > Safety measures. Human engineering. Information technology > Psychological aspects. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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