Contemporary Ergonomics 1996

Informationen zum Autor S. A. Robertson University College London, UK Centre for Transport Studies, London, England, UK Klappentext What is this called 'ergonomics'? For over ten years this question has been answered by the books which comprise our series Contemporary Ergonomics. Contemporary Ergonomics are the proceedings of the Annual Conferences of the Ergonomics Society. Comprehensively covering the wide range of topics that ergonomics embraces, the papers provide insights into current practice as well as presenting new research findings and are a valuable source of references. This volume of Contemporary Ergonomics contains a short summary of the Donald Broadbent Memorial Address, a Keynote Address and over 90 papers given at the 1996 Annual Conference of the Ergonomics Society held at the University of Leicester in April 1996. Zusammenfassung Contemporary Ergonomics 1996 is the proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Ergonomics Society at the University of Leicester, including research from many of the leading specialists in fields including consumer ergonomics, marine ergonomics and organization ergonomics. Inhaltsverzeichnis Donald Broadbent Memorial Address 1. Ergonomics in orbit Keynote Address 2. Pedestrians in the road environment Cognitive Quality in Advanced Crew Systems Concepts 3. A testpilot's perspective on advanced avionics 4. Cognitive compatibility: Advanced display concepts for future aircraft crewstations 5. Decision support and task nets 6. Cognitive compatibility: A conceptual framework for cognitive quality in advanced crew systems design 7. Cognitive quality in advanced crew systems concepts: The training of the aircrew-machine team Consumer Ergonomics 8. User involved design of a parking facility for bicycles 9. Displeasure and how to avoid it 10. Regional differences in capacities of the elderly, relevant to man-product interaction Hands and Holding 11. The measurement of skin friction 12. A contribution to the understanding of the role of digital pulp in hand grip performance Marine Ergonomics 13. Positioning electronic aids in small fishing vessels 14. Optimisation of the fuzzy helmsman model using a genetic algorithm Ergonomics Awareness 15. A European ergonomics network 16. Teaching user involved design in the Delft curriculum Organisational Ergonomics 17. Comparison of working situation in small scale enterprises in Sweden, Japan and Korea 18. Change processes in small wood companies 19. The sick building syndrome, stress, and perceived and desired personal control Anthropometry 20. Validity and usability of 3D anthropometric computer models in consumer safety uses 21. Anthropometric design of a size system for school furniture 22. Use of the ADAPS computer man-model by expert and novice users- a pilot study Alarms 23. Alternative means of personal identification for an alarm system 24. Warning label design: Trading off colour against font size 25. The design of psychologically appropriate auditory information signals Risk and Error 26. A human reliability assessment screening method for a Canadian reactor upgrade 27. Mapping knowledge utilisation by nuclear power plant operators in complex scenarios 28. Developing and validating ESCAPAID: A computer model of evacuation from complex spaces 29. Risks to forklift truck drivers in cold stores 30. Railway signals passed at danger: The prevention of human error 31. Contributory factors for outdoor falls in postal delivery employees Thermoregulation 32. Effectiveness of a neck cooling personal conditioning unit at reducing thermal strain during heat stress 33. Reducing runner's risk in sudden hot/humid weather: Wilson's hot weather heuristic 34. Heat stress in night-clubs 35. MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS 36. Potential musculoskeletal risk factors in electricity distribution linesmen tasks 37. Musculoskeletal disorders arising from the harvesting of palm oil fruit in Malaysia 38. Conflicts and harassment as ri...

Autorentext
S. A. Robertson University College London, UK Centre for Transport Studies, London, England, UK

Klappentext
What is this called 'ergonomics'? For over ten years this question has been answered by the books which comprise our series Contemporary Ergonomics. Contemporary Ergonomics are the proceedings of the Annual Conferences of the Ergonomics Society. Comprehensively covering the wide range of topics that ergonomics embraces, the papers provide insights into current practice as well as presenting new research findings and are a valuable source of references. This volume of Contemporary Ergonomics contains a short summary of the Donald Broadbent Memorial Address, a Keynote Address and over 90 papers given at the 1996 Annual Conference of the Ergonomics Society held at the University of Leicester in April 1996.

Zusammenfassung
Contemporary Ergonomics 1996 is the proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Ergonomics Society at the University of Leicester, including research from many of the leading specialists in fields including consumer ergonomics, marine ergonomics and organization ergonomics.

Inhalt
Donald Broadbent Memorial Address 1. Ergonomics in orbit Keynote Address 2. Pedestrians in the road environment Cognitive Quality in Advanced Crew Systems Concepts 3. A testpilot's perspective on advanced avionics 4. Cognitive compatibility: Advanced display concepts for future aircraft crewstations 5. Decision support and task nets 6. Cognitive compatibility: A conceptual framework for cognitive quality in advanced crew systems design 7. Cognitive quality in advanced crew systems concepts: The training of the aircrew-machine team Consumer Ergonomics 8. User involved design of a parking facility for bicycles 9. Displeasure and how to avoid it 10. Regional differences in capacities of the elderly, relevant to man-product interaction Hands and Holding 11. The measurement of skin friction 12. A contribution to the understanding of the role of digital pulp in hand grip performance Marine Ergonomics 13. Positioning electronic aids in small fishing vessels 14. Optimisation of the fuzzy helmsman model using a genetic algorithm Ergonomics Awareness 15. A European ergonomics network 16. Teaching user involved design in the Delft curriculum Organisational Ergonomics 17. Comparison of working situation in small scale enterprises in Sweden, Japan and Korea 18. Change processes in small wood companies 19. The sick building syndrome, stress, and perceived and desired personal control Anthropometry 20. Validity and usability of 3D anthropometric computer models in consumer safety uses 21. Anthropometric design of a size system for school furniture 22. Use of the ADAPS computer man-model by expert and novice users- a pilot study Alarms 23. Alternative means of personal identification for an alarm system 24. Warning label design: Trading off colour against font size 25. The design of psychologically appropriate auditory information signals Risk and Error 26. A human reliability assessment screening method for a Canadian reactor upgrade 27. Mapping knowledge utilisation by nuclear power plant operators in complex scenarios 28. Developing and validating ESCAPAID: A computer model of evacuation from complex spaces 29. Risks to forklift truck drivers in cold stores 30. Railway signals passed at danger: The prevention of human error 31. Contributory factors for outdoor falls in postal delivery employees Thermoregulation 32. Effectiveness of a neck cooling personal conditioning unit at reducing thermal strain during heat stress 33. Reducing runner's risk in sudden hot/humid weather: Wilson's hot weather heuristic 34. Heat stress in night-clubs 35. MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS 36. Potential musculoskeletal risk factors in electricity distribution linesmen tasks 37. Musculoskeletal disorders arising from the harvesting of palm oil fruit in Malaysia 38. Conflicts and harassment as risk factor fo…

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