Ergonomics How to Design for Ease and Efficiency |
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| Author:
| Kroemer, Karl
Kroemer, Henrike
Kroemer-Elbert, Katrin |
| ISBN: | 978-0-13-278359-0 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 1993 |
| Publisher: | Prentice Hall PTR
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| Imprint: | Prentice Hall |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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Written by a practicing ergonomics engineer, this new text explores the "why" and "how" of human engineering/ergonomics. It discusses physical as well as mental capacities of the human; considers how to design the work task, tools, the interface with the machine, and safe work procedures; and addresses the issues of cumulative trauma, back problems, design fof the handicapped; and more.
Written by a practicing ergonomics engineer, this new text explores the "why" and "how" of human engineering/ergonomics. It discusses physical as well as mental capacities of the human; considers how to design the work task, tools, the interface with the machine, and safe work procedures; and addresses the issues of cumulative trauma, back problems, design fof the handicapped; and more.