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Contemporary Ergonomics 1993by E. J. Lovesay
CRC Press 1993; US$ 179.95The latest volume in the "Contemporary Ergonomics" series includes contributions covering the spectrum of current experience and practice in ergonomics. A special emphasis of the 1993 volume is the application of ergonomics in the industry context more...
Ergonomics Of Workspaces And Machinesby E. N. Corlett; T. S. Clark
CRC Press 1995; US$ 59.95This second edition has been revised and updated with the addition of new material. It examines the main areas in ergonomics relevant to design, allowing ergonomics to be integrated with all aspects of the design process. Topics covered include more...
Guide to Human Factors and Ergonomicsby Martin Helander
CRC Press 2004; US$ 79.95This general introductory text is a revision and update of Martin Helander's successful Guide to the Ergonomics of Manufacturing. It is presented as an undergraduate-level introduction to ergonomics. more...
Modern Industrial Automation Software Designby Lingfeng Wang; Kay CHen Tan
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2006; US$ 122.00The main subjects in this book relate to software development using cutting-edge technologies for real-world industrial automation applications A hands-on approach to applying a wide variety of emerging technologies to modern industrial practice problems Explains key concepts through clear examples, ranging from simple to more complex problem domains, and all based on real-world industrial problems A useful reference book for practicing engineers as well as an updated resource book for researchers more...
The Ergonomics Kit for General Industryby Dan MacLeod
CRC Press 2006; US$ 69.95Written by Dan MacLeod, one of the most experienced practitioners in the field, The Ergonomics Kit for General Industry, Second Edition contains everything you need to set up or improve your workplace ergonomics process. MacLeod describes the financial benefits of workplace ergonomics and ways to think about these tools that make good business sense. He uses case studies that illustrate positive bottom-line results and the actions that led to these results. Down to earth and practical, the information in this book is rooted in what has actually succeeded on the workplace floor. more...
Human-Machine Reconfigurationsby Lucy A. Suchman
Cambridge University Press 2006; US$ 27.00This book provides a new way of understanding how human actions and technological artifacts are intertwined. The author shows how leading edge technologies can rest on very old-fashioned assumptions, while more modest initiatives suggest innovative approaches to technology design and use. more...
Introduction to Human Factors and Ergonomics for Engineersby Mark R. Lehto
Lawrence Erlbaum Associates 2007; US$ 99.95Emphasizing customer oriented design and operation, this book explores behavioral, physical, and mathematical foundations of the discipline and how to apply them to improve human, societal, and economic well being of systems and organizations. It contains information on safe, effective, enjoyable, and productive design of products and services. more...
Human Performance, Workload, and Situational Awareness Measures Handbookby Valerie Jane Gawron
Taylor & Francis 2008; US$ 59.95Human performance measurement is the cornerstone of human factors and experimental psychology. This handbook covers the basics of measurement and provides authoritative summaries of over 100 performance, workload, and situational awareness measures. It offers an overview of measurement issues and presents descriptions, strengths and limitations. more...
Anlaufmanagement in der Automobilindustrie erfolgreich umsetzenby Günther Schuh; Wolfgang Stölzle; Frank Straube
Springer 2008; US$ 149.00Der Wettbewerb um Marktanteile zwingt Automobilhersteller und Zulieferer, Modelllebenszyklen zu verkürzen und Modellpaletten zu erweitern. Systematisches Anlaufmanagement unterstützt Unternehmen dabei, den Serienanlauf sowohl technisch als auch ökonomisch erfolgreich zu gestalten. Das Buch stellt das wissenschaftlich fundierte ?Integrierte Anlaufmanagementmodell" vor und vereint dabei die neuesten Kenntnisse aus Wissenschaft und Praxis. Es unterstützt Praktiker dabei, die Anlaufperformance ihrer Unternehmen nachhaltig zu steigern. more...
SPS-Programmierung mit IEC 61131-3by Michael Tiegelkamp; Karl Heinz John
Springer 2009; US$ 119.00Seit 1995 führt das Standardwerk umfassend in die Konzepte der internationalen Norm für Programmiersysteme von speicherprogrammierbaren Steuerungen ein. Den Autoren gelingt es, schwierige Inhalte anhand zahlreicher Beispiele, Abbildungen und Tabellen leicht verständlich darzustellen. Sie klären zudem Hintergründe sowie Zusammenhänge zu angrenzenden Fachgebieten auf. Die 4. Auflage wurde an den neuesten Stand der Normung angepasst. Geeignet ist das Lehr- und Nachschlagewerk für Berufseinsteiger und -umsteiger ebenso wie für Schüler und Studenten. more...









