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Fitting the human : introduction to ergonomics / human factors engineering / Karl H.E. Kroemer

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boca Raton, Florida : CRC Press, [2017]Edition: Seventh editionDescription: xviii, 461 pages : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781498746892
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 612.042
Contents:
Section I. The human body
1. Body sizes
2. Mobility
3. Muscular work
4. Body strength
Section II. The human mind
5. How we see
6. How we hear
7. How we sense objects and energy
8. How we experience indoor and outside climates
9. Mental activities
Section III. Body and mind working together
10. Hard physical work
11. Light and moderate work
12. Task load and stress
Section IV. Organizing and managing work
13. Working with others
14. The organization and you
15. Working hours and sleep
16. Night and shift work
Section V. Human engineering
17. Designing the home
18. Office design
19. Computer design and use
20. Workplace design
21. Load handling
22. Healthcare for patients and providers
23. Autonomous automobiles : emerging ergonomic issues
24. Making work efficient and pleasant
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Book Book Main Library Reference Section Reference R 612.042 K93f 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Room use only 50872QC

Includes bibliographical references (pages 427-443) and index.

Section I. The human body

1. Body sizes

2. Mobility

3. Muscular work

4. Body strength

Section II. The human mind

5. How we see

6. How we hear

7. How we sense objects and energy

8. How we experience indoor and outside climates

9. Mental activities

Section III. Body and mind working together

10. Hard physical work

11. Light and moderate work

12. Task load and stress

Section IV. Organizing and managing work

13. Working with others

14. The organization and you

15. Working hours and sleep

16. Night and shift work

Section V. Human engineering

17. Designing the home

18. Office design

19. Computer design and use

20. Workplace design

21. Load handling

22. Healthcare for patients and providers

23. Autonomous automobiles : emerging ergonomic issues

24. Making work efficient and pleasant

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