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Fitting the task to the man : a textbook of occupational ergonomics / Etienne Grandjean.

By: Grandjean, E. (Etienne).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : Taylor & Francis, 1988Edition: 4th ed.Description: ix, 363 p. : illustrations ; 25 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0850663792.Subject(s): Work -- physiological aspects | Human mechanics | Human engineering | Industrial hygieneDDC classification: 620.82
Contents:
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.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
General Lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 620.82 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00083716
Total holds: 0

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.

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