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Introduction to ergonomics / R.S. Bridger.

By: Bridger, R. S.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boca Raton : CRC Press, c2009Edition: 3rd ed.Description: xxix, 776 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9966-7188-0-x; 0849373069 (hardcover : alk. paper).Subject(s): Human engineering. -- Ergonomics | Human Engineering | Interior Design and Furnishings | Risk Assessment | WorkplaceDDC classification: 620.8/2 Online resources: Table of contents only
Contents:
Body mechanics at work : risk assessment and design -- User-centered workspace design using anthropometric data -- Static work : principles for risk assessment and design -- Repetitive tasks : risk assessment and task design -- Design and evaluation of manual handling tasks -- Physically demanding work : stress and fatigue -- Job demands, workplace stress, and health -- Design and assessment in hot and cold workplaces -- Visual environment : measurement and design -- Hearing, sound, noise, and vibration -- Human information processing and mental workload -- Design of displays and controls -- Information technology, memory, and language -- Human error, accidents, and safety -- Systems design and assessment.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 729-765) and index.

Body mechanics at work : risk assessment and design -- User-centered workspace design using anthropometric data -- Static work : principles for risk assessment and design -- Repetitive tasks : risk assessment and task design -- Design and evaluation of manual handling tasks -- Physically demanding work : stress and fatigue -- Job demands, workplace stress, and health -- Design and assessment in hot and cold workplaces -- Visual environment : measurement and design -- Hearing, sound, noise, and vibration -- Human information processing and mental workload -- Design of displays and controls -- Information technology, memory, and language -- Human error, accidents, and safety -- Systems design and assessment.

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