Production Ergonomics Designing Work Systems to Support Optimal Human Performance

• Main Author: Cecilia, Berlin (auth)
• Other Authors: Caroline, Adams (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Ubiquity Press 2017
• Subjects: Production engineering; Health & safety issues; Impact of science & technology on society; Technology
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Production ergonomics - the science and practice of designing industrial workplaces to optimize human well-being and system performance - is a complex challenge for a designer. Humans are a valuable and flexible resource in any system of creation, and as long as they stay healthy, alert and motivate...