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Ergonomics : Man in his working environment /

Murrell, K.F.H

Ergonomics : Man in his working environment / K.F.H. Murrell - Londres, Reino Unido : Chapman and Hall, 1971 - vi-xix, 496 p. : il. byn., fot. byn., diagrs., graficas, tablas.

List of plates -- Preface -- Introduction: the nature of ergonomics -- The elements or ergonomics practice -- The physical basis of man's perception of his enviroment -- The human body. Bones, joints and muscles. Metabolism and heat regulation. Body size, limits of movement and functioning of limbs. The nervous system. Man as a system component -- Practical ergonomics -- Design factors. Layout of equipment. Design of seating. Design of instrumental displays. Compatibility. Design characteristics of controls -- Environmental factors. Environmental temperature and humidity. Noise. The visual environment. Vibration -- Organizational factors. Methods of investigating work. The organization of work. Inspection. Shift Work. Age.

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