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050 _aTA 166 .B75 1995
100 _aBridger, R. S.
_eauthor
245 0 _aIntroduction to ergonomics /
_cR.S. Bridger
260 _aNew York :
_bMcGraw Hill Education,
_cc1995
300 _axxii, 529 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aAnatomy, posture and body mechanics -- anthropometric principles in work-station design -- anthropometric principles in work-station design -- work-space design for standing and seated workers -- the upper body at work -- design of manual handling tasks -- physiology, workload and work capacity -- industrial applications of physiology -- heat, cold and the design of the physical environment -- vision, light and lighting -- hearing, sound and noise -- human information processing, performance and skill -- display controls and human-machine interaction -- memory, language and the design of verbal material -- cognitive ergonomics - problem-solving and decision-making -- ergonomics, work organization and work system design.
520 _aThis engineering-oriented text is aimed at the introductory course in ergonomics usually required of industrial engineering majors. It provides a blend of the physical techniques and the cognitive aspects of ergonomics and features many practical cases, examples and instructive illustrations.
650 _aHUMAN ENGINEERING
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_cBK
999 _c18985
_d18985