Fitting the task to the man : a textbook of occupational ergonomics / Etienne Grandjean.
By: Grandjean, E. (Etienne)
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BookPublisher: London : Taylor & Francis, 1988Edition: 4th ed.Description: ix, 363 p. : illustrations ; 25 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0850663792.Subject(s): Human mechanics| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| General lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Store | 620.82 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00083716 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Muscular work -- Nervous control of movements -- Improving work efficiency -- Problems of body size -- The design of workstations -- Heavy work -- Handling loads -- Skilled work -- Man-machine systems -- Mental activity -- Fatigue -- Occupational stress -- Boredom -- Job design in monotonous tasks -- Working hours and eating habits -- Nightwork and shiftwork -- Vision -- Ergonomic principles of lighting -- Noise and vibration -- Indoor climate -- Daylight, colours and music for a pleasant work environment.