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Ergonomics: How to Design for Ease and Efficiency
 
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Ergonomics: How to Design for Ease and Efficiency [Hardcover]

K.H.E. Kroemer , H.B. Kroemer , K.E. Kroemer-Elbert

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An easy-to-use reference book written by a practicing ergonomics engineer, Ergonomics: How to Design for Ease and Efficincy explores the “why” and “how” of human engineering/ergonomics. Topics include Working Under Water, Home Computer Workstation, Data Input Devices, Effective Training for Safe Lifting, Use of Liftbelts. Deals with Space exploration, Work under water, Scuba diving, New ways to communicate with the computer, Avoiding Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and other RSIs, Lift belts in material handling, Designing for “neutral” posture, scheduling work for circadian rhythms and Strenuous efforts at high altitudes. Addresses issues such as cumulative trauma, back problems (lifting), space exploration, design for the handicapped, computer workstations, and others. For readers interested in Human Factors Engineering or Ergonomics.

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An easy-to-use reference book written by a practicing ergonomics engineer, Ergonomics: How to Design for Ease and Efficincy explores the “why” and “how” of human engineering/ergonomics. Topics include Working Under Water, Home Computer Workstation, Data Input Devices, Effective Training for Safe Lifting, Use of Liftbelts. Deals with Space exploration, Work under water, Scuba diving, New ways to communicate with the computer, Avoiding Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and other RSIs, Lift belts in material handling, Designing for “neutral” posture, scheduling work for circadian rhythms and Strenuous efforts at high altitudes. Addresses issues such as cumulative trauma, back problems (lifting), space exploration, design for the handicapped, computer workstations, and others. For readers interested in Human Factors Engineering or Ergonomics.

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4.0 out of 5 stars Go for it, you won't regreat, May 19 2000
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This review is from: Ergonomics: How to Design for Ease and Efficiency (Hardcover)
I bought this book for my school text. It is comprehensive and well organised. Good for beginners...give it a try!

5.0 out of 5 stars Ergonomics How to Design for Ease and Efficiency Second Edition, Oct 15 2009
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This review is from: Ergonomics: How to Design for Ease and Efficiency (Hardcover)
Great insight into the field of ergonomics and anthropometrics. It touches upon the medical side of certain applications and provides many everyday examples for practical use.

4.0 out of 5 stars Good for beginners, Aug 26 2004
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This review is from: Ergonomics: How to Design for Ease and Efficiency (Hardcover)
Very well written and provides a comprehensive introduction of ergonomics to the beginner.
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