9781420077513
Ergonomics for beginners; a quick reference guide, 3d ed.
Dul, Jan and Bernard Weerdmeester.
CRC / Taylor & Francis
2008
147 pages
$29.95
Paperback
TA166
Dul (technology and human factors, Rotterdam School of Management,
Erasmus U., the Netherlands) and Weermeester (Hogeschool Utrecht, the
Netherlands) offer a practical, quick-reference guide for the novice and
experienced professional alike on the design of work systems,
workplaces, and workstations, as well as human anthropometics. The third
edition includes a thoroughly revised chapter on information and
operation reflecting new communication technologies as they pertain to
work and living environments; an updated chapter on posture and
movement, incorporating additional data on the design of products and
workplaces; updated lists of ergonomics books, journals and websites;
and a list of 171 published ISO standards on a variety of ergonomics
topics.
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