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Document ID (ISN)35184
CIS number 81-360
ISSN - Serial title Cahiers de notes documentaires - Sécurité et hygiène du travail
Year 1980
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Braem M., Brunet R., Janiaut M.
Title Ergonomic work table with exhaust unit - Application in a finishing station in the chinaware industry
Original title Table de travail ergonomique avec aspiration - Application à un poste de finissage en porcelainerie. [in French]
Bibliographic information 4th quarter 1980, No.101, Note No.1284-101-80, p.511-518. Illus.
Abstract Description of a working surface and its local exhaust ventilation unit, designed for use in glueing, welding or brazing small workpieces. The ergonomic design aims at reducing fatigue to a minimum (adjustable chair and footrest, circular cutout in work table, ergonomic layout of feed system). Example of use in a finishing unit in a pottery works. Technical data for the exhaust hood are given.
Descriptors (primary) precision work; ergonomics; pottery industry; exhaust devices; tables
Descriptors (secondary) exhaust hoods; working surfaces; workplace design; description of equipment
Document type D - Periodical articles
Subject(s) Other equipment and plant
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Glass, pottery and related materials
Ventilation
Ergonomics