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Title Ergonomics guidelines and problem solving / edited by Anil Mital, Åsa Kilbom, Shrawan Kumar
Edition First edition
Published Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier, 2000

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Description ix, 479 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Series Elsevier ergonomics book series ; v. 1
Elsevier ergonomics book series ; v. 1
Contents Machine derived contents note: Task analysis (K. Landau et al .). Allocation of functions to humans and machines in a manufacturing environment (A. Mital et al .). Occupational and individual risk factors for shoulder-neck complaints (J. Winkel, R. Westgaard). Repetitive work of the upper extremity (¿. Kilbom). Human muscle strength definitions, measurement, and usage (A. Mital, S. Kumar). The reduction of slip and fall injuries (T.B. Leamon). Job design for the aged with regard to decline in their maximal aerobic capacity (J. Illmarinen). Design, selection and use of hand tools to alleviate trauma of the upper extremities (A. Mital, ¿. Kilbom). Equipment design for maintenance (S. Imrhan). Designing warning signs and warning labels (M.R. Lehto). Vision at the workplace (S. Konz). Evaluation and control of industrial inspection (T.J. Gallewey). Evaluation and control of hot working environments (J.D. Ramsey et al .). Cold stress (I. Holmer). Noise in the office (A. Kjellberg, U. Landstrom). Work/rest (S. Konz). Managing stress in the workplace (A.M. Williamson). Economic evaluation or ergonomic solutions (E.R. Andersson). Author index
Notes "This book is the outcome of three different invited symposia on ergonomics guidelines and problem solving held between 1991 and 1996"--P. v
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Human engineering -- Congresses.
Human engineering.
Industrial hygiene -- Congresses.
Industrial hygiene.
Industrial safety -- Congresses.
Industrial safety.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Kilbom, Åsa.
Kumar, Shrawan.
Mital, Anil.
LC no. 00268920
ISBN 0080436439