Ergonomics: A Practical Approach - by Calum Blackwell (Hardcover)

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About the Book Ergonomics is the use of physiological and psychological principles for the designing and engineering of products, systems and processes. It deals with the interactions among humans and other aspects of system. It uses theories, principles and methods to optimize overall system performance and at the same time ensure human well-being. It focuses on finding the right fit between the equipment, user and the environment. This discipline is further divided into three types. These are cognitive, physical and organizational ergonomics. Some of the common methods used in this field are ethnographic analysis, meta-analysis, human performance modelling, kansei method, focus groups and…