Introduction to ergonomics

• Main Author: Bridger, R. S., 1956- (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press, c2009
• Edition: 3rd ed.
• Subjects: ergonomie; organizace práce; pracovní prostředí; human engineering; work design; work environment; monografie; monographs
• ISBN: 9780849373060
• Physical Description: xxix, 776 s. : il. ; 25 cm

Table of 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.