Supplying a breadth and depth of coverage beyond that found in
most traditional texts, Introduction to Human Factors and
Ergonomics for Engineers, Second Edition presents and integrates
important methods and tools used in the fields of Industrial
Engineering, Human Factors and Ergonomics to design and improve
jobs, tasks and products. It presents these topics with a
practical, applied orientation suitable for engineering
undergraduate students.
See What s New in the Second Edition:
- Revised order of chapters to group together topics related to
the physical and cognitive aspects of human-integrated systems
- Substantially updated material emphasizes the design of
products people work with, tasks or jobs people perform, and
environments in which people live
The book has sufficient material to be used in its entirety for
a two semester sequence of classes, or in part for a single
semester course, focusing on selected topics covered in the text.
The authors provide a set of guidelines and principles for the
design and analysis of human-integrated systems and highlights
their application to industry and service systems. It addresses the
topics of human factors, work measurement and methods improvement,
and product design an approachable style. The common thread
throughout the book is on how better "human factors" can lead to
improved safety, comfort, enjoyment, acceptance, and effectiveness
in all application arenas. Packed with cases studies and examples,
readers can use well beyond the classroom and into their
professional lives.
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