Kodak's ergonomic design for people at work

The up-to-date edition of the classic guidelines to workplace ergonomics. This newly updated, single-volume edition of the most respected and widely used guidelines to ergonomics in the workplace, Kodak s Ergonomic Design for People at Work, offers a concise and straightforward presentation of infor...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author Eastman Kodak Company
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, ©2004.
Edition2nd ed.
Subjects
Human engineering > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN1601190557
9781601190550
0471418633
9780471418634
9780470172469
0470172460
Physical Description1 online resource (xxvii, 704 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Ergonomics Design Philosophy
  • Ergonomics and Human Factors
  • Ergonomics Program Characteristics in Other Companies
  • An Ergonomics Problem-Solving Technique
  • For Whom Do We Design?
  • United States and International Standards Related to Ergonomics
  • 2. Evaluation of Job Demands
  • Principles
  • Analysis Methods
  • 3. Workplace Design
  • General Workplace Layout and Dimensions
  • Computer Workstations
  • Laboratories
  • Visual Work Dimensions
  • Floors, Ramps, and Stairs
  • Conveyors
  • Adjustable Workstations
  • 4. Equipment Design
  • Maintainability
  • Design Displays
  • Design of Controls
  • Tool Design
  • 5. Human Reliability and Information Transfer
  • Human Reliability
  • Information Transfer
  • 6. Work Design
  • Organizational Factors in Work Design
  • Hours of Work: Shift Work and Overtime
  • Ergonomic Work Design
  • The Design of Repetitive Work
  • The Design of Visual Inspection Tasks
  • Ergonomics in the Construction Industry
  • Work Design in Laboratory and Computer Workplaces
  • 7. Manual Handling in Occupational Tasks
  • Background: Manual Handling and Musculoskeletal Injuries and Illnesses
  • Guidelines for the Design of Manual Lifting Tasks
  • The Design of Force Exertion Tasks
  • 8. Environment
  • Lighting and Color
  • Noise
  • Thermal Environments
  • Vibration
  • Case Studies
  • Glossary
  • Index.

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