Engineered Work Measurement, 4th Edition

Title: Engineered Work Measurement, 4th Edition
Author: Delmar W. Karger and Franklin H. Bayha
ISBN: 0831111704 / 9780831111700
Format: Hard Cover
Pages: 503
Publisher: Industrial Press
Year: 1987
Availability: Out of Stock

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Since its first edition-more than 28 years ago-this book has helped thousands profitably use traditional Time and Motion Study and the predetermined time system, MTM-1.

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Includes extensive information on I.E. and work measurement software. Focuses on the MTM material that has been refined for more than three decades. Provides accurate answers to all questions regarding MTM-1 found in the MTM Association for Standards and Research MTM-1 Examinations. Covers the minimum work measurement background essential to all who must understand and apply MTM-1.

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Foreword
Preface

Part 1 : Introduction, Background, and Fundamentals of MTM
Chapter 1 : Origins and Background of Work Measurement
Chapter 2 : Rating an Operator's Performance
Chapter 3 : Predetermined Time Systems
Chapter 4 : More Introductory Material on MTM

Part 2 : Detailed MTM-1 Data
Chapter 5 : Reach
Chapter 6 : Move
Chapter 7 : Turn
Chapter 8 : Crank
Chapter 9 : Apply Pressure
Chapter 10 : Grasp
Chapter 11 : Release
Chapter 12 : Position
Chapter 13 : Disengage
Chapter 14 : Eye Usage
Chapter 15 : Body, Leg and Foot Motions
Chapter 16 : Motion Combinations
Chapter 17 : Motion Patterns – Methods-Evidence

Part 3 : Reducing Labor Costs
Chapter 18 : Labor Cost Control
Chapter 19 : Computers and the Work Measurement/Industrial Engineer

Bibliography
Index