Human Factors and Ergonomics Design Handbook, 3rd Edition

Title: Human Factors and Ergonomics Design Handbook, 3rd Edition
Author: Barry Tillman, Peggy Tillman, Rhonda Renee Rose, Wesley E. Woodson
ISBN: 0071702873 / 9780071702874
Format: Hard Cover
Pages: 1008
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Year: 2014
Availability: 45-60 days

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The third edition of this definitive handbook offers every aspect of updated information on ergonomics and human psychology for product designers.

Written by an expert in the field, Human Factors and Ergonomics Design Handbook, Third Edition incorporates latest findings and trends of ergonomics in designing human-friendly products, such as handheld computers, robotics, medical devices, and military/space products to maximize the device functionalities and minimize the negative influence to the human body/mind.

Since the 1992 publication of the second edition, there have been major technological developments which tremendously influence our daily use of electronics devices, and industrial and medical usage of high-tech equipment. There also have been continuous discovery of human factors (i.e. how humans interface with equipment and devices) and cognitive workload. This in-depth guide covers these latest developments.

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Preface

Part I : Macro Systems
Chapter 1 :
ArChapter Systems
Chapter 2 : Transportation Systems
Chapter 3 : Military and Government Systems
Chapter 4 : Space Systems
Chapter 5 : Industrial Systems
Chapter 6 : Agricultural
Chapter 7 : Communication
Chapter 8 : Consumer product
Chapter 9 : Medical Equipment

Part II : Subsystems
Part III : Components and Product Design
Part IV : Human Factors Data
Part V : Human Engineering Methods

Index