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Introduction to Human Factors and Ergonomics, Fourth Edition /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bridger, Robert (Author)
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: CRC Press, 2017.
Edition:4th.
Subjects:
Human engineering.
Work environment.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Human factors and ergonomics from the earliest times to the present
  • The body as a mechanical system
  • Anthropometry, workstation and facilities design
  • Posture, movement and workspace design
  • Repetitive tasks. risk assessment and task design
  • Design of manual handling and load carriage tasks
  • Work capacity, stress, fatigue and recovery
  • Job demands, health and well-being for a changing population
  • Working in hot and cold climates
  • The visual environment : measurement and design
  • Hearing, sound, noise and vibration
  • The mind at work : intention, action and interpretation
  • Displays and controls
  • Interactive devices and the Internet
  • HFE in accident investigation and safety management
  • System stability and sustainability.