Document ID (ISN) | 27390 |
CIS number |
77-1174 |
ISBN(s) |
0-85066-076-9 |
Year |
1977 |
Convention or series no. |
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Author(s) |
Maule H.G., Weiner J.S. |
Title |
Human factors in work, design and production. |
Bibliographic information |
Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd., 10-14 Macklin Street, London WC2B 5NF, United Kingdom, 1977. 138p. Illus. 51 ref. Price: £7.00. |
Abstract |
This book presents 4 case studies - crane cabs; slab shearing; trawler fishermen's protective clothing; quality control of coins - to illustrate the basic principles of ergonomic analysis. Each problem is investigated in terms of problem identification, laboratory experiments, field studies, new design, development and validation. |
Descriptors (primary) |
protective clothing; workplace design; crane cabins; ergonomics; visual tasks |
Descriptors (secondary) |
visual displays; United Kingdom; rolling mills; trawlers; control elements; radiant heat; manuals; health engineering; illumination design; visibility; quality control; layout of controls |
Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
Subject(s) |
Ergonomics and work organization
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Broad subject area(s) |
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Browse category(ies) |
Cranes Protective clothing Ergonomics
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