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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.
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.
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.
	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