Fitting the Human: Introduction to Ergonomics / Human Factors Engineering, Seventh Edition
Karl H. E. Kroemer
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Description for Fitting the Human: Introduction to Ergonomics / Human Factors Engineering, Seventh Edition
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This new edition undergraduate introductory textbook follows the motto of the previous versions: Solid information, easy-to-read, easy to understand, easy to apply. The aim remains the same: Human engineering workplaces, tools, machinery, computers, lighting, shiftwork, work demands, the environment, officers, vehicles, the home - and everything else that we can design to fit the human. The new edition is up-to-date in content and language, in data and illustrations. Like previous versions, this book is for students and professionals in engineering, design, architecture, safety and management and to everybody else who wants to make work safe, efficient, ... Read more
This new edition undergraduate introductory textbook follows the motto of the previous versions: Solid information, easy-to-read, easy to understand, easy to apply. The aim remains the same: Human engineering workplaces, tools, machinery, computers, lighting, shiftwork, work demands, the environment, officers, vehicles, the home - and everything else that we can design to fit the human. The new edition is up-to-date in content and language, in data and illustrations. Like previous versions, this book is for students and professionals in engineering, design, architecture, safety and management and to everybody else who wants to make work safe, efficient, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
461
Place of Publication
Portland, United States
ISBN
9781498746892
SKU
V9781498746892
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
About Karl H. E. Kroemer
Karl H. E. Kroemer is professor emeritus of industrial and systems engineering from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Virginia. He was a member of the Committee on Human Factors of the National Research Council, National Academy of Sciences. He was an elected fellow of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society and of the Ergonomics Society. Dr. Kroemer earned ... Read more
Reviews for Fitting the Human: Introduction to Ergonomics / Human Factors Engineering, Seventh Edition
Kroemer's book is a canon in the field of ergonomics. It gives an easy-to-read, but still comprehensive introduction to many of the different aspects of ergonomics. The chapters contain a number of tables, thorough information of relevance for designers and engineers. The book will help designers and engineers to designing systems and environments that fit the human body and mind. ... Read more