1st Edition
Ergonomics Foundational Principles, Applications, and Technologies
By Pamela McCauley-Bush
Copyright 2012
356 Pages
by
CRC Press
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A complete introduction to the field, Ergonomics: Foundational Principles, Applications and Technologies discusses scientific principles, research, applications, and emerging trends in technology. Covering the foundational principles and major topics in physical ergonomics, the book contains the necessary components of a quality ergonomics course,
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.
Biography
Pamela McCauley
