Content: Front Cover
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
Authors
Chapter 1 --
Guided tour of ergonomic design
Chapter 2 --
Human system
Chapter 3 --
Design of work areas, tools, and equipment
Chapter 4 --
Assessment and design of the physical environment
Chapter 5 --
Work measurement and analysis
Chapter 6 --
Modeling physical human performance
Chapter 7 --
Sampling methods in industrial ergonomics
Chapter 8 --
Macro-ergonomics: Task analysis and process mapping
Chapter 9 --
Computer simulation of processes and tasks
Chapter 10 --
Modeling and evaluation of cognitive tasks Chapter 11 --
Control tasks and systemsChapter 12 --
Design of displays and controls
Chapter 13 --
Ergonomics of product quality and usability
Chapter 14 --
Questionnaires and interviews
Chapter 15 --
Quality control and inspection
Chapter 16 --
System reliability and maintenance
Chapter 17 --
Occupational safety and health management
Chapter 18 --
Personnel selection, placement, and training
Chapter 19 --
Work groups and teams
Chapter 20 --
Job evaluation and compensation
Appendix A: Some probability distributions
Appendix B: Tables of statistical distributions
References
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