Ergonomics: A Systems Approach

Author:   Isabel L. Nunes
Publisher:   In Tech
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9789535106012


Pages:   246
Publication Date:   25 April 2012
Format:   Hardback
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This book covers multiple topics of Ergonomics following a systems approach, analysing the relationships between workers and their work environment from different but complementary standpoints. The chapters focused on Physical Ergonomics address the topics upper and lower limbs as well as low back musculoskeletal disorders and some methodologies and tools that can be used to tackle them. The organizational aspects of work are the subject of a chapter that discusses how dynamic, flexible and reconfigurable assembly systems can adequately respond to changes in the market. The chapters focused on Human-Computer Interaction discuss the topics of Usability, User-Centred Design and User Experience Design presenting framework concepts for the usability engineering life cycle aiming to improve the user-system interaction, for instance of automated control systems. Cognitive Ergonomics is addressed in the book discussing the critical thinking skills and how people engage in cognitive work.

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Author:   Isabel L. Nunes
Publisher:   In Tech
Imprint:   In Tech
Dimensions:   Width: 18.00cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 26.00cm
Weight:   0.594kg
ISBN:  

9789535106012


ISBN 10:   9535106015
Pages:   246
Publication Date:   25 April 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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