Human Factors for Engineers

Herausgeber: Sandom, Carl; Harvey, Roger S.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The book discusses human factors integration methodolgy and reviews the issues that underpin consideration of key topics such as human error, automation and human reliability assesment.

Produktdetails

• Control, Robotics and Sensors
• Verlag: Institution of Engineering & Technology
• Seitenzahl: 387
• Erscheinungstermin: August 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 160mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 680g
• ISBN-13: 9780863413292
• ISBN-10: 0863413293
• Artikelnr.: 35655924

Inhaltsangabe

* Chapter 1: Human factors and cost benefits
* Chapter 2: Human factors integration
* Chapter 3: Humans: skills, capabilities and limitations
* Chapter 4: The human factors toolkit
* Chapter 5: Task analysis
* Chapter 6: Automation and human work
* Chapter 7: To engineer is to err
* Chapter 8: Qualitative and quantitative evaluation of human error in
risk assessment
* Chapter 9: Control room design
* Chapter 10: Human-computer interfaces: a principled approach to
design
* Chapter 11: Usability
* Chapter 12: HF verification and validation (V&V)
* Chapter 13: The application of simulators in systems evaluation
* Chapter 14: Safety assessment and human factors