Ergonomics

Foundational Principles, Applications, and Technologies

Pamela McCauley-Bush (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

356 Seiten

2011
Crc Press Inc (Verlag)
978-1-4398-0445-2 (ISBN)

Infos

A comprehensive introduction to the field of ergonomics, this text includes scientific principles, research, applications, and emerging trends in technology. It contains all the necessary elements for delivery 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. This valuable resource provides allows readers to understand and improve the environments, equipment, and systems with which humans interact in the workplace, recreational environment, and home.

Autor

Pamela McCauley

Inhalt

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.

Produkt-Details

• Reihe/Serie: Ergonomics Design & Mgmt. Theory & Applications
• Zusatzinfo: 52 Tables, black and white; 58 Illustrations, black and white
• Verlagsort: Bosa Roca
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 152 x 229 mm
• Gewicht: 635 g
• Themenwelt: Technik ► Umwelttechnik / Biotechnologie
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft
• ISBN-10: 1-4398-0445-1 / 1439804451
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4398-0445-2 / 9781439804452
• Zustand: Neuware