| Description |
1 online resource (xxiii, 331 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Ergonomics design and management : theory and applications |
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Ergonomics design and management.
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| Contents |
Foundational ergonomics -- Systems of the human body -- Senses of the human body and measurement of environmental factors -- Muscular work and nervous control of movements -- Anthropometry -- Design of workplaces and hand tools -- Work-related musculoskeletal disorders -- Heavy work and evaluating physical workloads and lifting -- Information ergonomics, controls, and displays -- Warning labels, instructions, and product liability |
| Summary |
A complete introduction to the field, Ergonomics: Foundational Principles, Applications and Technologies discusses scientific principles, research, applications, and emerging trends in technology. Covering the foundational principles and major topics in physical ergonomics, the book contains the necessary components of a quality ergonomics course, including a sample course syllabus, PowerPoint slides for instructors and students, homework assignments, class projects, instructor's manual, suggested lab equipment, proposed lab exercises, and a student laboratory manual |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Human engineering -- Textbooks
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Engineering (General)
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Reference.
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Human engineering
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| Genre/Form |
Textbooks
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
1439897832 |
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9781439897836 |
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9781439804469 |
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143980446X |
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